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A firsthand account of the Great American Education War being waged from coast to coast.

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Under the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. Mount Laurel was the town at the center of the court decisions. As a result, M

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Despite the growth of digital media, traditional FM radio airplay still remains the essential way for musicians to achieve commercial success. This book examines how songs rise, or fail to rise, up the radio airplay charts. It shows that hits spread rapidly across radio because they clearly conform to an identifiable style or genre.

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Across the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, legislators in Bombay passed a series of repetitive laws seeking to control prostitution. During the same time, Bombay's sex industry grew vast in scale. Ashwini Tambe explores why these remarkably similar laws failed to achieve their goal and questions the actual purpose of such lawmaking.

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Exploring the rise and political significance of the free and open source software (F/OSS) movement in the US and Europe, this title details the ethics behind hackers' devotion to F/OSS, the social codes that guide its production, and the political struggles through which hackers question the scope and direction of copyright and patent law.

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An inside look into the story of why so many coffee drinkers traded in pots for pods!

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A light, entertaining and slightly irreverent romp through the history of the drug.

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The onset of the Cold War in the 1940s and 1950s precipitated the exile of many U.S. writers, artists, and filmmakers to Mexico. Rebecca M. Schreiber illuminates the work of these cultural exiles in Mexico City and Cuernavaca and reveals how their artistic collaborations formed a vital and effective culture of resistance.

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A contribution to contemporary philosophical and political thought, Agamben develops the concept of community and the social implications of his philosophical thought.

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A fascinating account of what it's like to be gay in the famously closeted football environment.

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"How global health practices can end up reorganizing practices of care for the people and communities they seek to serve"--

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"How global health practices can end up reorganizing practices of care for the people and communities they seek to serve"--

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Using an examination of theatrical and musical performance in a small Valleys town as a focus, this work puts forward an argued discussion of contemporary Welsh theatre in its cultural context.

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From America's leading media scholar, a controversial critique of media studies.

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A controversial critique of media studies, challenging current scholarly arguments with the developing media reform movement.

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How can change be promoted and sustained in disadvantaged communities and how can professionals be supported to bring about positive changes How can collaborative research and evaluation make a difference In exploring these questions the connection between education and social work and reseach and practice is demonstrated.

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Examines the resurgence in Australia of locality based social policy after the political failures of the market-oriented approach to regional reform.

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A meditation on freedom-making in the academy for women scholars of color.