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The Hillman Foundation announced today that Tony Judt has won the December Sidney Award for What Is Living and What Is Dead In Social Democracy, his extraordinary piece in the December 17th issue of The New York Review of Books. Judt's essay, based on lectures delivered at New York University last October, chronicles the role of social democracy in 20th century political thought. Read more...

Tue, Feb 02, 2010
by Charles Kaiser

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UPDATE: Nina Bernstein follows-up on her Hillman prize winning story “Deaths in Immigrant Detention” with her recent piece, "Documents Reveal Earlier Immigrant Deaths," in the New York Times.

Press Release: Tony Judt Wins December Sidney for 'What is Living and What is Dead in Social Democracy'

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