Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800
Overturning many common perceptions of the past - for example, that clock time and the industrial revolution were intimately related - this unique historical study will engage all readers interested in how 'telling the time' has come to dominate our way of life.
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Weitere Autoren: Thrift, Nigel
- ISBN: 978-0-19-927820-6
- EAN: 9780199278206
- Produktnummer: 22689081
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 472 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.5 cm x D3.0 cm 953 g
- Gewicht: 953
Über den Autor
Dr Paul Glennie is Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of BristolProfessor Nigel Thrift is currently Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick, an Emeritus Professor of the University of Bristol and a Visiting Professor at the University of Oxford. One of the world's leading human geographers and social scientists, Professor Thrift has, during his academic career, been the recipient of a number of distinguished academic awards, including the Royal Geographical Society Victoria Medal for contributions to geographic research in 2003 and Distinguished Scholarship Honors from the Association of American Geographers in 2007. He is an Academician of the Academy of Learned Societies for the Social Sciences, was made a Fellow of the BritishAcademy in 2003, was in the top five of the most-cited geographers in the world from 1988 to 2002, and is co-author, author or co-editor of over 35 books.
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