1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910130581003321

Autore

Eggert Helmut

Titolo

Structural bearings

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : Ernst & Sohn, 2002

ISBN

3-433-60132-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XII, 393 p.)

Disciplina

624.2/52

Soggetti

Bridges - Bearings - Europe

Strains and stresses - Standards - Bearings

Bridges

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Transportation Engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Structure and bearing system -- Structure and bearing loads -- Bearing types -- Standards -- Approvals -- Science and research.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452071403321

Autore

Kurlantzick Joshua <1976->

Titolo

Charm offensive [[electronic resource] ] : how China's soft power is transforming the world / / Joshua Kurlantzick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007

ISBN

1-281-73534-5

9786611735340

0-300-13791-5

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 306 p

Disciplina

303.48/251

Soggetti

International relations

Electronic books.

China Relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A New republic book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-289) and index.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452355703321

Autore

Edy Jill A. <1966->

Titolo

Troubled pasts [[electronic resource] ] : news and the collective memory of social unrest / / Jill A. Edy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2006

ISBN

1-281-29907-3

9786611299071

1-59213-498-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Disciplina

361.10973

Soggetti

Long-term memory - United States

Riots - California - Los Angeles

Social change - United States

Social movements - United States

Social problems in mass media

Social problems - United States

Electronic books.

United States Politics and government

United States Social conditions

Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.) Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-224) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Real-Time News: Covering the Watts Riots and the Chicago Convention; Political Officials and the Public Past; Defusing Controversy and Paving the Way for Collective Memory; Building Collective Memory: Story Integration; Using Collective Memory: The Role of the Past in the Present; Conclusions: The Future of the Past; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A nation's collective memory does not simply exist. It is created. But what factors influence its form and content? And what roles do the news media play in fashioning our collective memory? Here Jill A. Edy observes the process of negotiating a meaning for the past as it unfolds in the news, exploring the ways that news practices, the



relationships between actors who make the news, the expectations of news audiences, and the impact of current events affect the development of collective memories in a mass society.Using the 1965 Watts riots and the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago as case