Birth, Kevin K.
Objects of Time
Table of contents
1. The Material Invention of Time
Kevin K. Birth
2. A Necromantic Device, or How Clocks Think
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3. Calendrical Uniformity versus Planned Uncanniness
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4. Polyrhythmic Temporalities (Confounding the Artifacts)
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5. Globeness: Time and the Embodied, Biological Consequences of Globalization
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6. Creeping Cognitive Homochronicity and the End of the Time of Earth
Kevin K. Birth
Keywords: Social Sciences, Social Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Sociology of Culture, Psycholinguistics, Anthropology, History of Science
- Author(s)
- Birth, Kevin K.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2012
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Culture, Mind, and Society
- Page amount
- 221 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137017895
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-137-01788-8
