Shock the World: UConn The Broadview Anthology of Basketball in the Calhoun Era Medieval Drama By Peter F. Burns, Jr. Northeastern University Press
In 25 years at UConn, Coach Jim Calhoun changed a team, a university, a state, and college basketball. Shock the World is a riveting season-byseason, game-by-game, and player-by-player biography of Calhoun’s winning program. Peter F. Burns, Jr. paints a vivid portrait of college basketball in the past 25 years and highlights the challenges Calhoun overcame to become the best program builder of all time and the greatest coach of his generation.
Christina M. Fitzgerald and John T. Sebastian, eds. Broadview Press Director of Loyola’s Medieval Studies Program John Sebastian presents The Broadview Anthology of Medieval Drama, which takes medieval plays as its base while expanding very substantially beyond them to represent the full range of drama in English (and, where strong connections exist, in French, Latin, Cornish, and Welsh, as well) through 1576.
State, Religion, and Revolution in Iran, 1796 to the Present By Behrooz Moazami Palgrave Macmillan
Two basic assumptions have shaped understanding of recent Iranian history. One is that Shi’ism is an integral part of Iran’s religious and cultural landscape. The other is that the ulama (religious scholars) have always played a crucial role. Moazami confronts these assumptions and constructs a new synthesis of the history of state and religion in Iran from 1796 to the present while challenging existing theories of large-scale political transformation.
Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility Samuel O. Idowu, Nicholas Capaldi, Liangrong Zu, and Ananda Das Gupta, eds. Springer
The role of corporate social responsibility in the business world has developed into an important aspect of corporate behavior. Sustainable strategies are valued, desired, and deployed more and more by relevant players in industries all over the world. Nicholas Capaldi, along with a leading team of experts from the global CSR community, has contributed to make the Encyclopedia of Corporate Social Responsibility the definitive resource for this field of research and practice.
PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, AND PERFORMANCES The research and creative work highlighted in this report is a small representation of the expansive body of scholarly work ongoing at Loyola University New Orleans. For a complete list of publications, presentations, and performances in the 2012 – 2013 academic year by Loyola’s faculty, go online to www.loyno.edu/provosts-report
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