British Academy Book Prize
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The British Academy Book Prize was an annual book award held by the British Academy
British Academy
The British Academy is the United Kingdom's national body for the humanities and the social sciences. Its purpose is to inspire, recognise and support excellence in the humanities and social sciences, throughout the UK and internationally, and to champion their role and value.It receives an annual...

 in the period from 2000 and 2005. Eligible titles were those covering areas of the humanities and social sciences.

Winners

  • 2001 Rees Davies
    Rees Davies
    Sir Robert Rees Davies CBE , was a noted Welsh historian.He was born in Merionethshire, and educated at Bala grammar school. He was bilingual in Welsh and English. He received a First in his degree from University College, London, where he later returned as a lecturer...

     for The First English Empire: Power and Identities in the British Isles 1093-1343, jointly with Ian Kershaw
    Ian Kershaw
    Sir Ian Kershaw is a British historian of 20th-century Germany whose work has chiefly focused on the period of the Third Reich...

     for Hitler: 1936–1945, Nemesis
  • 2002 Stanley Cohen
    Stanley Cohen (sociologist)
    Professor Stanley Cohen is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics.-Life:Cohen was born in Johannesberg, South Africa in 1942. He grew up in South Africa and was an undergraduate at the University of Witwatersrand, studying Sociology and Social Work. He came to London in...

      for States of Denial: Knowing about Atrocities and Suffering
  • 2003 Elizabeth Cowling for Picasso Style and Meaning
  • 2004 Diarmaid MacCulloch
    Diarmaid MacCulloch
    Diarmaid Ninian John MacCulloch FBA, FSA, FR Hist S is Professor of the History of the Church at the University of Oxford and Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford...

     for Reformation: Europe's House Divided 1490-1700
  • 2005 N.A.M. Rodger for The Command of the Sea: A Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815
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