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Time in World History (Themes in World History) by Peter N. Stearns is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Time in World History (Themes in World History) about?
<p>In this book, Peter Stearns presents the fascinating concept of time through a global historical lens. Covering both calendrical time and clock time, the volume shows how significant changes in conceptions of time are in world history, as they translate many key historical developments from religion to industrialization, into daily experience.</p> <p>The book explores why and how early societies became interested in measuring time as well as explaining the causes and ongoing consequences of t
Who reads Time in World History (Themes in World History)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Peter N. Stearns
- Publisher
- Routledge, Taylor et Francis Group
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781032295992
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Historical Fiction, World
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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