Contends that popular music can be properly understood only through interdisciplinary study methods. This book presents a critical analysis of issues from the political economy of popular music, its history and ethnography, to its aesthetics and ideology.[...]

In recent years, more and more Christians have come to appreciate the Bible's teaching that the ultimate blessed hope for the believer is not an otherworldly heaven; instead, it is full-bodied participation in a new heaven and a new earth brought into fullness through the coming of God's kingdom. Dr[...]

David slew Goliath with his slingshot: for millennia that was the norm, as men used a variety of non-explosive weapons to fire small stones and carefully rounded bullets of clay, glass, and even steel and lead. This unusual study explores in practical detail the many ways, old and new, in which man [...]

Build, deploy, and manage applications in the cloud with Heroku, one of the first PaaS platforms to offer sophisticated hosting and development services. You'll learn how to use Heroku's Cedar runtime stack, a polyglot platform with native support for several languages and frameworks.[...]