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23 Distributed Computer Systems ........................................... 615
David Hales

24 Simulating Complexity of Animal Social Behaviour ................... 633
Charlotte Hemelrijk
25 Agent-Based Simulation as a Useful Tool for the Study
of Markets ................................................................... 671
Juliette Rouchier
26 Movement of People and Goods........................................... 705
Linda Ramstedt, Johanna Törnquist Krasemann, and Paul Davidsson
27 Modeling Power and Authority: An Emergentist View
from Afghanistan ........................................................... 721
Armando Geller and Scott Moss

28 Human Societies: Understanding Observed Social Phenomena....... 763
Bruce Edmonds, Pablo Lucas, Juliette Rouchier, and Richard Taylor
29 Some Pitfalls to Beware When Applying Models to Issues
of Policy Relevance ......................................................... 801
Lia ní Aodha and Bruce Edmonds

Index............................................................................... 823