The Goldsmith Book Prize is a literary award for books published in the
United States.
Description
The award is meant to recognize works that "[improve] government through an examination of the intersection between press, politics, and public policy." The prize is awarded to the book published in the previous year that best exemplifies the fulfillment of this goal. The first such prize was awarded in 1993. The program was expanded in 2002 to include two separate book prizes, for trade and academic works.[1]
Academic: Matthew Hindman, The Internet Trap: How the Digital Economy Builds Monopolies and Undermines Democracy Margaret E. Roberts, Censored: Distraction and Diversion Inside China’s Great Firewall
The Goldsmith Book Prize is a literary award for books published in the
United States.
Description
The award is meant to recognize works that "[improve] government through an examination of the intersection between press, politics, and public policy." The prize is awarded to the book published in the previous year that best exemplifies the fulfillment of this goal. The first such prize was awarded in 1993. The program was expanded in 2002 to include two separate book prizes, for trade and academic works.[1]
Academic: Matthew Hindman, The Internet Trap: How the Digital Economy Builds Monopolies and Undermines Democracy Margaret E. Roberts, Censored: Distraction and Diversion Inside China’s Great Firewall