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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Cipolla, Carlo M
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| Publisher: |
W. W. Norton & Company
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| Date: |
08/01/2003
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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How did a time-keeping device affect the growth of crafts guilds and the scientific research that led to the Industrial Revolution?
Clocks and Culture is a brief history of the changes wrought by and on Europe over four hundred years due to technological advances in timekeeping and the rise of a time-aware culture. In his introduction, Anthony Grafton, Henry Putnam University Professor of History at Princeton University, puts this classic book in perspective.
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