The Global Transformation of Time: 1870–1950 - Vanessa Ogle - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674286146 - October 12, 2015
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Vanessa Ogle
The Global Transformation of Time: 1870–1950

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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.

260 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 12, 2015
ISBN13 9780674286146
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 244 × 165 × 26 mm   ·   584 g

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