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- David B. Couturier, OFM Cap., on "New Evangelization for Today's Parish" (pg. 42)
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Winter 2010
Boston College Magazine has received notice of the following new books by faculty, alumni, and staff:
FACULTY
Greed to Green: Solving Climate Change and Remaking the Economy, by Charles Derber, professor of sociology (Paradigm Publishers, 2010)
»Charles Derber’s website
The Moral Underground: How Ordinary Americans Subvert an Unfair Economy, by Lisa Dodson, research professor of sociology (New Press, 2009)
»Lisa Dodson’s website
Anatheism: Returning to God After God, by Richard Kearney, professor of philosophy (Columbia University Press, 2009)
»Richard Kearney’s faculty page
Augustine and the Cure of Souls: Revising a Classical Ideal, by Paul R. Kolbet, assistant professor of theology (University of Notre Dame Press, 2009)
»Paul Kolbet’s faculty page
Rousseau and l’Infâme: Religion, Toleration, and Fanaticism in the Age of Enlightenment, edited by John T. Scott and Ourida Mostefai, associate professor of French (Rodopi, 2009)
»Ourida Mostefai’s faculty page
Becoming an American Under Fire: Irish Americans, African Americans, and the Politics of Citizenship During the Civil War Era, by Christian Samito, Ph.D.’06, visiting assistant professor of history (Cornell University Press, 2009)
»Christian Samito’s faculty page
Second Corinthians: Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture, by Thomas Stegman, SJ, associate professor of theology (Baker Academic, 2009)
»Faculty page of Thomas Stegman, SJ
ALUMNI
Power, Politics, and Propaganda: Observations of a Curious Contrarian, by Tom O’Connell ’54 (Sanctuary Unlimited, 2009)
»Tom O’Connell’s website
Remaking Boston: An Environmental History of the City and Its Surroundings, edited by Anthony N. Penna ’60 and Conor Edick Wright (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2010)
»Anthony Penna’s faculty page, from Northeastern University
Frame Up, by John Dobbyn, JD’65 (Oceanview Publishing, 2009)
»John Dobbyn’s website
Not My Daughter, by Barbara Delinsky, MA’69 (Doubleday, 2010)
»Barbara Delinsky’s blog
Antenna Zoning: Broadcast, Cellular and Mobile Radio, Wireless Internet—Laws, Permits, and Leases, Professional Edition, by Fred Hopengarten, JD’70 (Focal Press, 2009)
»Fred Hopengarten’s website
Secrets of Great Marriages: Real Truth from Real Couples about Lasting Love, by Linda Bloom, MSW’74, and Charlie Bloom (New World Library, 2010)
»Linda and Charlie Bloom’s website
The Everything Health Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease, by Maureen Dezell ’75 and Carrie Hill (Adams Media, 2009)
»Maureen Dezell’s website
Fifty-nine in ’84: Old Hoss Radbourn, Barehanded Baseball, and the Greatest Season a Pitcher Ever Had, by Edward Achorn ’79 (Smithsonian Books, 2010)
»Edward Achorn’s website
The Bliss List: The Ultimate Guide to Living the Dream at Work and Beyond, by J.P. Hansen ’84 (Career Bliss Publications, 2010)
»The Bliss List website
Epiphany: The Untold Epic Journey of the Magi, by Paul Harrington ’86 (Booksurge Publishing, 2009)
»Epiphany website
American Privacy: The 400-Year History of Our Most Contested Right, by Frederick S. Lane, JD’88 (Beacon Press, 2009)
»Frederick Lane’s website
Brigid of Kildare: A Novel, by Heather Terrell ’90 (Ballantine Books, 2010)
»Heather Terrell’s website
My Daddy Loves Boston College Football, by Michael Shoule ’92 (Read Together Books, 2010)
»More on the book
No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller, by Harry Markopolos, MS’97 (Wiley and Sons, 2010)
»“The man who knew too much,” BCM, Fall 2009
How to Get Divorced by 30: My Misguided Attempt at a Starter Marriage, by Sascha Rothchild ’98 (Penguin, 2010)
»Sascha Rothchild’s website
Carjacked: The Culture of the Automobile and Its Effect on Our Lives, by Catherine Lutz and Anne Lutz Fernandez, MA’01 (MacMillan, 2010)
»Carjacked website
20-Nothings, by Jessie Rosen ’05 (Blurb, 2009)
»20-Nothings, the blog
Sun of Mowbray, by Evan Henrich ’07 (Blurb, 2010)
»Read an excerpt from Sun of Mowbray
STAFF
Longing to Love: A Memoir of Desire, Relationships, and Spiritual Transformation, by Tim Muldoon ’92, assistant to the vice president for University mission and ministry (Loyola Press, 2009)
»Read an excerpt from the book
