03351oam 2200637I 450 991096590620332120230807204143.01-77463-357-40-429-16271-51-77188-041-410.1201/b17730 (CKB)2670000000557397(EBL)1691086(SSID)ssj0001416974(PQKBManifestationID)11900470(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001416974(PQKBWorkID)11358598(PQKB)10817882(MiAaPQ)EBC1691086(OCoLC)898213739(EXLCZ)99267000000055739720180331h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFractal mechanics of polymers chemistry and physics of complex polymeric materials /G.V. Kozlov, DSc, Yu. G. Yanovskii, DSc ; Gennady E. Zaikov, DSc, A.K. Haghi, PhD, reviewers and advisory board membersFirst edition.Waretown, NJ :Apple Academic Press ;Boca Raton, FL :CRC Press,2015.©20151 online resource (377 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-63264-2 1-4822-5500-6 Includes bibliographical references.FRONT COVER; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; REVIEWERS AND ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS; CONTENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1 - THE INTERCOMMUNICATION OF FRACTAL ANALYSIS AND POLYMERIC CLUSTER MEDIUM MODEL; CHAPTER 2 - MOLECULAR MOBILITY; CHAPTER 3 - ELASTIC PROPERTIES; CHAPTER 4 - YIELDING PROCESS; CHAPTER 5 - LOCAL PLASTICITY; CHAPTER 6 - COLD FLOW (FORCED HIGH-ELASTICITY); CHAPTER 7 - FRACTURE; CHAPTER 8 - FRACTAL CRACKS; CHAPTER 9 - CRAZING; CHAPTER 10 - IMPACT TOUGHNESS; CHAPTER 11 - CREEP; CHAPTER 12 - MICROHARDNESS; CHAPTER 13 - THE POLYMERS STRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES PREDICTIONCHAPTER 14 - FRACTAL MECHANICS OF ORIENTED POLYMERSCHAPTER 15 - POLYMERS AS NATURAL COMPOSITES: STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; APPENDIX - THE FRACTAL MODEL OF RUBBERS DEFORMATION; BACK COVERThis new book explores the consideration of relationships that connect the structural and basic mechanical properties of polymeric mediums within the frameworks of fractal analysis with cluster model representations attraction. Incidentally, the choice of any structural model of medium or their combinations is defined by expediency and further usage convenience only. This book presents leading-edge research in this rapidly changing and evolving field. The book presents descriptions of the main reactions of high-molecular substances within the frameworks of fractal analysis and irreversible aggPolymersFractureFracture mechanicsFractal analysisPolymersFracture.Fracture mechanics.Fractal analysis.620.1/920426Kozlov G. V.1833651Yanovskii Yurii GrigorevichZaikov G. E(Gennadii Efremovich),1935-Haghi A. K.FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910965906203321Fractal mechanics of polymers4408535UNINA04387nam 22006253 450 991104240980332120250430082725.01-5292-3618-51-5292-3616-91-5292-3617-710.56687/9781529236170(MiAaPQ)EBC31339490(Au-PeEL)EBL31339490(CKB)36601512000041(OCoLC)1472980612(MdBmJHUP)musev2_124737(DE-B1597)663046(DE-B1597)9781529236170(Perlego)4315656(EXLCZ)993660151200004120241121d2025 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPlatform Politics Corporate Power, Grassroots Movements and the Sharing Economy /Luke Yates1st ed.Bristol :Bristol University Press,2025.©2024.1 online resource (133 pages)Description based upon print version of record.1-5292-3615-0 1-5292-3614-2 Front Cover -- Platform Politics: Corporate Power, Grassroots Movements and the Sharing Economy -- Copyright information -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introducing Platform Politics -- What forms does platform politics take? -- How can we understand platform politics? -- Organisation of chapters and how to read this book -- 2 Contested Stories of Platform Capitalism: Crisis, Legitimacy and Platform Rhetoric -- The Sharing Economy reflects the crisis -- The rise and fall of the Sharing Economy categoryPlatforms as disruption and avatars of progress: technological determinism and platform possibility -- The Sharing Economy phrasebook: redefining and 'democratising' work, corporations, democracy -- Conflict, struggle, contingency: platform politics as an open struggle -- From platform rhetoric to regulatory struggle -- 3 Trajectories of Struggle around Lean Platforms: Making Sense of Change -- The corporate political activity of lean platforms in context -- Incursion, expansion, habituation: the basis of platform strugglePoliticisation, framing and mobilisation: how platforms are problematised and how they respond -- Inhibiting enforcement: non-cooperation, withholding data, stalling and venue-shifting -- Platform power so far -- and the gaps -- 4 The Practices of Platform Power: A Typology -- How new is platform power? -- Temporary mobilisation: coordinating short-term and shallow political engagement -- Curated storytelling: selecting, editing and rehearsing user 'stories' for lobbying -- Front groups: third party activist entities created, resourced and coordinated by companiesGrassroots alliances: borrowing and co-opting the legitimacy of existing civil society organisations -- Some implications of platform power -- Rethinking platform power -- 5 Manufacturing a Movement: Platform Power at Airbnb -- Introducing the Airbnb Citizen -- Who joins Airbnb's mobilisation initiatives? Recruitment, selection and exclusion -- Searching for the right landlords -- The 'three date model' for activist recruitment -- How is Airbnb affiliated with its landlord activists? Resources, support and independence -- Redefining independence -- Tensions in platform power for platform workersRebranding, outsourcing, obfuscating -- 6 The Futures of Platform Politics -- Three arguments about platform politics -- Corporate power, civil society and corporate grassroots lobbying -- Platform possibility -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- References -- IndexNo detailed description available for ""Platform Politics"".Gig economyPolitical aspectsInformation technologyEconomic aspectsSOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology StudiesbisacshGig economyPolitical aspects.Information technologyEconomic aspects.SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies.331.2572Yates Luke1857773MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911042409803321Platform Politics4458778UNINA