The Global Transformation of Time : : 1870–1950 / / Vanessa Ogle.

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...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. National Times in a Globalizing World -- 2. Saving Social Time -- 3. From National to Uniform Time around the Globe -- 4. A Battle of Colonial Times -- 5. Comparing Time Management -- 6. Islamic Calendar Times -- 7. One Calendar for All -- Conclusion -- Archives and Repositories -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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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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Globalization.
Time Sociological aspects.
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Contents --
Introduction --
1. National Times in a Globalizing World --
2. Saving Social Time --
3. From National to Uniform Time around the Globe --
4. A Battle of Colonial Times --
5. Comparing Time Management --
6. Islamic Calendar Times --
7. One Calendar for All --
Conclusion --
Archives and Repositories --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Introduction --
1. National Times in a Globalizing World --
2. Saving Social Time --
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4. A Battle of Colonial Times --
5. Comparing Time Management --
6. Islamic Calendar Times --
7. One Calendar for All --
Conclusion --
Archives and Repositories --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Contents --
Introduction --
1. National Times in a Globalizing World --
2. Saving Social Time --
3. From National to Uniform Time around the Globe --
4. A Battle of Colonial Times --
5. Comparing Time Management --
6. Islamic Calendar Times --
7. One Calendar for All --
Conclusion --
Archives and Repositories --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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