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Disrupting Disruption - David (Professor of Public Policy Kirp

Disrupting Disruption - David (Professor of Public Policy Kirp

In Disrupting Disruption, David Kirp and his coauthors look closely at three school districts in Oklahoma, New Jersey, and Virginia that have overcome the fragmentation, isolation, and lost learning opportunities of the public school system. They tell three compelling stories, buttressed by solid research, of how seemingly ordinary school districts, where White students don't constitute a majority and many students come from low-income families, havedramatically boosted graduation rates and closed..

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Coming up Roses - The Broadway Musical in the 1950s - Ethan Mordden

Coming up Roses - The Broadway Musical in the 1950s - Ethan Mordden

The 1950s saw an explosion in the American musical theater. The Broadway show, catapulted into the limelight in the 20s and solidified during the 40s thanks to Rodgers and Hammerstein, now entered its most revolutionary phase, brashly redefining itself and forging a new kind of storytelling. In Coming Up Roses: The Broadway Musical in the 1950s, Ethan Mordden gives us a guided tour of this rich decade. With loving detail, Mordden highlights the shift in Broadway from shows that were mere star vehicles,..

DKK 163.95
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Pick Yourself Up - Dorothy Fields and the American Musical - Charlotte ( Greenspan

Pick Yourself Up - Dorothy Fields and the American Musical - Charlotte ( Greenspan

Famed lyricist Dorothy Fields penned the words to more than four hundred songs, among them mega-hits such as \On the Sunny Side of the Street,\ \I Can't Give You Anything But Love, \ and \The Way You Look Tonight.\ In Pick Yourself Up, Charlotte Greenspan offers the most complete treatment of Fields's life and work to date, tracing her rise to prominence in a male-dominated world. Born in 1904 into a show business family--her father, Lou Fields, was a famed stage comedian turned Broadway producer--Fields..

DKK 321.95
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Growing up with Jazz - Twenty Four Musicians Talk About Their Lives and Careers - W. Royal Stokes

Growing up with Jazz - Twenty Four Musicians Talk About Their Lives and Careers - W. Royal Stokes

A jazz writer for three decades, W. Royal Stokes has a special talent for capturing the initial spark that launches a musician's career. In Growing Up With Jazz , he has interviewed twenty-four instrumentalists and singers who talk candidly about the early influences that started them on the road to jazz and where that road has taken them. Stokes offers a kaleidoscopic look at the jazz scene, featuring musicians from a dazzling array of backgrounds. Ray Gelato recalls the life of a working class..

DKK 346.95
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Owning Up - Privacy, Property, and Belonging in U.S. Women's Life Writing, 1840-1890 - Katherine (Associate Professor of English Adams

Owning Up - Privacy, Property, and Belonging in U.S. Women's Life Writing, 1840-1890 - Katherine (Associate Professor of English Adams

Owning Up argues that from its beginning the U.S. discourse on privacy has been couched in terms of violation and dispossession, so that even as nineteenth-century Americans came to regard privacy as a natural right, and to identify it with sacred ideals of democratic freedom and individuality, they also understood it as under threat or erasure. Using biographical and autobiographical writing as her primary archive, Adams traces the public narrative ofimperiled privacy across five decades. Her analyses..

DKK 1044.95
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Blowing Bubbles in the Cosmos - Astronomical Winds, Jets, and Explosions - Tom W. (Professor of Astrophysics Hartquist

Blowing Bubbles in the Cosmos - Astronomical Winds, Jets, and Explosions - Tom W. (Professor of Astrophysics Hartquist

Many astrophysical bodies produce winds, jets or explosions, which blow spectacular bubbles. From a nonmathematical, unifying perspective, based on the understanding of bubbles, the authors address many of the most exciting topics in modern astrophysics including supernovae, the production of structure in the Early Universe, the environments of supermassive black holes and gamma-ray bursts.

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