"This manuscript seeks to write China back into the narrative about the explosion of new forms of popular music globally in the 1960s. In the context of China and Taiwan, new aesthetic forms of music emerged and circulated via circuits of exchange between urban and rural, from the radio circuits that linked major urban centers to the West to the "closed circuits" of socialist media across rural China"--
Features sections on how to make and source tools and formers, and where to find materials. This title also includes projects and treatment of the history and philosophy of stickmaking.
A clear, plain-English guide to this complex scientific theory String theory is the hottest topic in physics right now, with books on the subject (pro and con) flying out of the stores.
Human The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of the role that humankind plays in shaping the world around us. Whether it’s environmental concerns, the cities we live in or the globalization of the economy, these are issues which affect us all. This book introduces these topics and more Featuring an overview of theory, end of chapter summaries, case study boxes, further reading lists and a glossary, this book is the ideal introduction for anybody new to the study of human geography.
Shows how pilgrimage has the power to awaken those at various stages of belief to remembering the story of God's creating and redeeming work in history, the story that tells us who we are, where we have come from and where we are going. This title focuses on eight popular places of pilgrimage in the British Isles.
A practical guide to heating your home with wood, and using the latest wood- burning technologies to stay warm cleanly and efficiently.