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The filth of progress : immigrants, Americans, and the building of canals and railroads in the West / / Ryan Dearinger
The filth of progress : immigrants, Americans, and the building of canals and railroads in the West / / Ryan Dearinger
Autore Dearinger Ryan <1979->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (310 p.)
Disciplina 331.6/20978
Soggetto topico Canal construction workers - United States - History
Railroad construction workers - United States - History
Foreign workers - United States - History
Canals - United States - History
Railroads - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato 19th century american history
19th century american immigrants
american empire
american history
american west
canals
capitalism
central pacific railroad
chinese
construction workers
continental empire
cultural studies
erie canal
history
immigrants
immigration
irish
labor studies
labor
mormons
narrative of progress
national infrastructure
rail travel
railroads
suffering
survival
technology
union pacific railroad
united states of america
westward expansion
workers rights
workers
ISBN 0-520-96037-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "Bind the Republic together" : canals, railroads, and the paradox of American progress -- Immigrant labor and the American imagination : Irish ditchdiggers, the triumph of progress, and the contest of canal communities in the Hoosier State -- "Abuse of the labour and lives of men" : Irish construction workers and the violence of progress on the Illinois transportation frontier -- "Hell (and Heaven) on wheels" : Mormons, immigrants, and the reconstruction of American progress and masculinity on the transcontinental railroad -- "The greatest monument of human labor" : Chinese immigrants, the landscape of progress, and the work of building and celebrating the transcontinental railroad -- End-of-track : reflections on the history of immigrant labor and American progress.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797577403321
Dearinger Ryan <1979->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
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The filth of progress : immigrants, Americans, and the building of canals and railroads in the West / / Ryan Dearinger
The filth of progress : immigrants, Americans, and the building of canals and railroads in the West / / Ryan Dearinger
Autore Dearinger Ryan <1979->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (310 p.)
Disciplina 331.6/20978
Soggetto topico Canal construction workers - United States - History
Railroad construction workers - United States - History
Foreign workers - United States - History
Canals - United States - History
Railroads - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato 19th century american history
19th century american immigrants
american empire
american history
american west
canals
capitalism
central pacific railroad
chinese
construction workers
continental empire
cultural studies
erie canal
history
immigrants
immigration
irish
labor studies
labor
mormons
narrative of progress
national infrastructure
rail travel
railroads
suffering
survival
technology
union pacific railroad
united states of america
westward expansion
workers rights
workers
ISBN 0-520-96037-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "Bind the Republic together" : canals, railroads, and the paradox of American progress -- Immigrant labor and the American imagination : Irish ditchdiggers, the triumph of progress, and the contest of canal communities in the Hoosier State -- "Abuse of the labour and lives of men" : Irish construction workers and the violence of progress on the Illinois transportation frontier -- "Hell (and Heaven) on wheels" : Mormons, immigrants, and the reconstruction of American progress and masculinity on the transcontinental railroad -- "The greatest monument of human labor" : Chinese immigrants, the landscape of progress, and the work of building and celebrating the transcontinental railroad -- End-of-track : reflections on the history of immigrant labor and American progress.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810482903321
Dearinger Ryan <1979->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Technology and Management for Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructures
Technology and Management for Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructures
Autore Kim Sunkuk
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (518 p.)
Soggetto topico Technology: general issues
Soggetto non controllato 5D building information modeling
accommodations
agent-based simulation
agile project organization
AHP
air permeability
airtightness
aluminium window frames
aluminum powder
apartment construction
artificial neural network
awkward posture
backfill material
bid price volatility
blast wave
budget allocation
building information modeling
building stock development
catastrophe model
circular foundation pit
climate change
CO2 emission
CO2 emission reduction
commercial buildings
composite PCM mold
construction management
construction monitoring
construction safety
construction workers
continuous flight auger pile
controlled low-strength materials
corporation management
cutting stock problem
cutting waste
degree of protection
deinking sludge
deterioration
disaster management
drone
earth-retaining wall
eco-costs
economic
efficient operation
elasto-plastic design
elevator
environment cost
environment load
environmental loads
eurocode
excavation
free-form building
free-form concrete panel
global sustainability
ground beam
high-rise residential building
impact damage
in-situ production
inclusive city
inclusive growth
infiltration
inter-floor noise
key performance indicators (KPIs)
lateral bending
lateral pressure
LCA
LCA (life cycle assessment)
LIDAR
life cycle assessment
lifecycle cost
lifecycle cost analysis
lightweight aggregates
liquefaction
living environment
living infrastructure
living social overhead capital
machine learning (ML), classification model
management performance evaluation indicators (MAPEIs) for small construction firms
minimization
modeling
mortality of building stock
multi-dwelling houses
muscle stress
musculoskeletal disorders
n/a
natural disaster
natural hazard
noise
numerical simulation
occupational safety and health expenses
operations and maintenance
optimization
optimization model
paper industry
paper sludge ash
point cloud
Post-COVID-19 Scenario
power system failure
pre-bid clarification document
precast concrete double wall
precast prestressed concrete pile
prefabrication
priority of tower crane accident causes
progress tracking
public buildings
public project
real-time monitoring system
rebar cutting waste
rebar work
rehabilitation
reinforced concrete
residential buildings
retaining wall
risk analysis
risk management
safety cost expenditures
schedule/cost reliability
school buildings
scientific infrastructures
settlement
simulation
small construction firms
smartphone application
social capital
soft infrastructure
space service quality
standard Nordic questionnaire
stone sludge
structural work
sustainable construction
sustainable construction management
sustainable design consideration
sustainable development
sustainable project management
system dynamics
systematic literature review
Taguchi method
tower crane accident reduction
typhoon
typhoon vulnerability function
uncertainty in bid documents
underground continuous wall
vibration
vibro-pile
watertightness
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557736703321
Kim Sunkuk  
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021
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