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"Focusing on the Southwestern Silk Road on China's rugged southern periphery in the 8th-13th centuries, James Anderson explores borderland relations between imperial China and its neighbors, as expressed in trade in tribute articles and the thriving interregional horse market."

Intro -- Dedication -- Introduction -- PART 1: "We're Screwed" Get Over It -- CHAPTER 1: The Need and the Call to Action -- CHAPTER 2: Carbon Dioxide and Carbon Removal -- CHAPTER 3: The Math Is Simple -- CHAPTER 4: We Can Do This -- PART 2: Principles That Get Us There -- CHAPTER 5: The Science of a Bias toward Action -- CHAPTER 6: Principles of Innovation -- CHAPTER 7: We Need More Ways to Plug Money into This -- CHAPTER 8: Regulation Plays a Big Role -- PART 3: Existence Theorems -- CHAPTER 9: Green Carbon -- CHAPTER 10: Blue Carbon -- CHAPTER 11: Black Carbon -- CHAPTER 12: Gold Carbon -- CHAPTER 13: Estimation and Verification -- CHAPTER 14: The Road Ahead -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Endnotes.

The Communication Yearbook 13 includes chapters on the following topics: Interaction goals in negotiation, an analysis of ethnographic narrative, the role of the news media in international relations, Japan as an information exporter, group decision making, new models for mass communication research

In Communication Yearbook 11 major contributions from leading scholars in a variety of communication fields are presented and then critiqued by other authorities (often representing complementary or competing schools of thought). Topics addressed and commented on include the mass media audience, the theory of mediation, effective policy for health care communication and feminist criticism of television

"The Communication Yearbook annuals" publish diverse, state-of-the-discipline literature reviews that advance knowledge and understanding of communication systems, processes, and impacts across the discipline. Sponsored by the International Communication Association, each volume provides a forum for the exchange of interdisciplinary and internationally diverse scholarship relating to communication in its many forms. This volume re-issues the yearbook from 1991

This reader shows students that shapes are all around us. Movie tickets are rectangles. Pizza pans are circles. Students learn about the four basic shapes-triangles, rectangles, squares, and circles-as they look for them in photographs of places they go around town.

Contemporary globalisation both challenges conventional forms of democracy and is opening up new needs and possibilities for democratisation beyond the territoriality of national states. These issues are explored by an international and multidisciplinary array of experts who focus on federalism, multicultural societies, the European Union and potential agents for the democratisation of global institutions.

A multidisciplinary array of experts explore the issues related to globalisation and democracy. They focus on federalism, multi-cultural societies, the European Union and potential agents for the democratisation of global institutions.