1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452585903321

Titolo

Chieftains into ancestors [[electronic resource] ] : imperial expansion and indigenous society in Southwest China / / edited by David Faure and Ho Ts'ui-p'ing

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver, : UBC Press, 2013

ISBN

0-7748-2370-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Collana

Contemporary Chinese studies, , 1925-0177

Altri autori (Persone)

FaureDavid

Ts'ui-p'ingHo

Disciplina

305.8009

Soggetti

Ethnology - China, Southwest

Minorities - China, Southwest - Government relations

Minorities - China, Southwest - Ethnic identity

Ancestor worship - China, Southwest

Electronic books.

China, Southwest History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Reciting the Words as Doing the Rite: Language Ideology and Its Social Consequences in the Hmong's Qhuab Kev (Showing the Way) /  Huang Shu-li -- Chief, God, or National Hero? Representing Nong Zhigao in Chinese Ethnic Minority Society / Kao Ya-ning -- The Venerable Flying Mountain: Patron Deity on the Border of Hunan and Guizhou / Zhang Yingqiang -- Surviving Conquest in Dali: Chiefs, Deities, and Ancestors / Lian Ruizhi  --From Woman's Fertility to Masculine Authority: The Story of the White Emperor Heavenly Kings in Western Hunan / Xie Xiaohui -- The Past Tells It Differently: The Myth of Native Subjugation in the Creation of Lineage Society in South China / He Xi -- The Tusi That Never Was: Find an Ancestor, Connect to the State / David Faure -- The Wancheng Native Officialdom: Social Production and Social Reproduction / James Wilkerson -- Gendering Ritual Community across the Chinese Southwest Borderland / Ho Ts'ui-p'ing.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830694303321

Titolo

Automotive paints and coatings / / edited by Hans-Joachim Streitberger and Karl-Friedrich Dössel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Weinheim, [Germany] : , : Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, , 2008

©2008

ISBN

1-281-94684-2

9786611946845

3-527-62237-3

3-527-62238-1

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (519 p.)

Disciplina

629.26

Soggetti

Automobiles - Painting

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Automotive Paints and Coatings; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Materials and Concepts in Body Construction; 3 Pretreatment of Multimetal Car Bodies; 4 Electrodeposition Coatings; 5 Primer Surfacer; 6 Top Coats; 7 Polymeric Engineering for Automotive Coating Applications; 8 Paint Shop Design and Quality Concepts; 9 Coatings for Plastic Parts; 10 Adhesive Bonding - a Universal Joining Technology; 11 In-plant Repairs; 12 Specifications and Testing; 13 Supply Concepts; 14 Outlook; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Now in its second edition and still the only book of its kind, this is an authoritative treatment of all stages of the coating process -- from body materials, paint shop design, and pre-treatment, through primer surfacers and top coats. New topics of interest covered are color control, specification and testing of coatings, as well as quality and supply concepts, while valuable information on capital and legislation aspects is given.Invaluable for engineers in the automotive and paints and coatings industry as well as for students in the field.