Burning Down the House

Burning Down the HouseA riveting analysis of the struggle to eliminate affirmative action at the University of California. Burning Down the House presents a riveting analysis of one of the most nationally prominent and bitterly contested policy battles in the history of American higher education: the struggle to eliminate affirmative action at the University of California. A timely and essential addition to the literature on affirmative action, it examines the political,

Though he wrote little on the topic of teaching and learning explicitly

discussing examples of mutation discoveries with a focus on the methods used to identify these effects

was commissioned by the magazine Good Housekeeping to travel "around the world" to get a view “behind the battle line” of how people on the home front

it rehabilitates the reputation of the artisan communities of bricklayers

and when the prize went to Naguib Mahfouz in 1988

exploring their links with the revolutionary psychological theories of Freud

in addition to ecofurniture

from developing better varieties to ways of improving crop nutrition and pest control

The author's witty and informed analysis of events provides an ideal introduction to important ideas for anybody interested in how the modern economy works

abuse one another physically and verbally

hold significance in archaeological contexts

this is a collection of articles selected from issues of the journal Contemporary Cinema