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CASBS Board Member Ira Katznelson wins two prestigious awards

Ira Katznelson’s Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time, was honored twice at the American Political Science Association’s Annual Conference in Washington D.C.

The book was co-winner of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award for best book on government, politics, or international affairs.

Katznelson’s book also won the J. David Greenstone Prize which recognizes the best book in history and politics in the past two years.

Read about the awards here

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