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  • ¡No Se Vende! Water as a Right of the Commons
    Kay Matthews
    Custom and tradition within the acequia (irrigation ditches) agricultural communities of New Mexico, despite the law that assigns a priority date and implies ownership of water, still govern the use of the water by mayordomos and commissions, and repartimiento, or water distribution and sharing, is worked out among communities without state oversight. New Mexico communities hav...
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    14,53 €

  • Unf*#!ing Believable
    Kay Matthews
    This is Unf*#!ing Believable, begun in 2009 and continuing today, essays in no particular order other than the assault or delight of a particular day. It’s sometimes local in specificity but always global in application. It comes via all my senses: my eyes that read it on the computer screen or see it on TV; my ears that hear it on the radio and in many conversations I have wit...
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    14,29 €

  • Stories from Life’s Other Side
    Kay Matthews
    Hank Williams’ song 'A Picture From Life’s Other Side' talks about the 'gallery of pictures' that stands opposite those of 'love and of passion...and of youth and of beauty': the gambler who’s lost all his money; the old mother home alone, waiting; the heartbroken mother and child. This book extends that gallery to include the stories of those who live largely on the margins of...
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    16,06 €

  • Culture Clash
    Kay Matthews
    The Culture Clash story begins in the 1970s in the village of Placitas, New Mexico at the north end of the Sandia Mountains, where author Kay Matthews built a house and began a family while involved in disputes with the Forest Service over forest management and with real estate developers bent on gentrification. It then moves to El Valle, a land grant village of 20 families at ...
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    19,28 €