The Global Transformation of Time : 1870–1950
by
Vanessa Ogle
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0674286146
ISBN-13
9780674286146
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 1st, 2015
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
584 grams
Dimensions
16.50 x 24.40 x 2.60 cms
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As railways, steamships, and telegraph communications brought distant places into unprecedented proximity, previously minor discrepancies in local time-telling became a global problem. Vanessa Ogle’s chronicle of the struggle to standardize clock times and calendars from 1870 to 1950 highlights the many hurdles that proponents of uniformity faced.
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