The Global Transformation of Time: 1870-1950
by Vanessa Ogle
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- 9780674286146
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Hardback. New. 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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- Title
- The Global Transformation of Time: 1870-1950
- Author
- Vanessa Ogle
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 8
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0674286146
- ISBN 13
- 9780674286146
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- This edition first published
- 2015
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