Distinguished Scholarly Book Award, American Sociological Association Best Book on Politics and History Greenstone Award, American Political Science Association Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award. Outstanding Book in Political Sociology, American Sociological Association, Section on Political Sociology Outstanding Scholarly Book in Any Field Hamilton Award, University of Texas at Austin Best First Book in the Field of History Award, Phi Alpha Theta, 2002 Best Book in Sociology Komarovsky Award, Honorable Mention, Eastern Sociological Society, 2003