Section awards are presented during the APSA annual meeting awards ceremony. To learn more about any award listed, please contact the award committee chair.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Christian Bay Award<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n The Christian Bay Award recognizes the best paper presented on a critical political science panel at the previous year\u2019s annual meeting.<\/p>\n Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven Award<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n The Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven Award recognizes an activist group, in the region of the annual meeting, that puts the ideals of the Critical Political Science Section, “to\u00a0making the study of political science relevant to building a more democratic and egalitarian economic, social, and political order,” into practice.<\/p>\n Charles A. McCoy Career Achievement Award<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n The Charles A. McCoy Career Achievement Award recognizes a progressive political scientist who has had a long, successful career as a writer, teacher, and activist.<\/p>\n Michael Harrington Book Award<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n The Michael Harrington Book Award recognizes an outstanding book that demonstrates how scholarship can be used in the struggle for a more democratic and egalitarian economic, social, and political order.<\/p>\n