The development of clock faces and objective time

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Authors
Dugan, David
Publication Date
2004-08-17
Language
en_GB
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Video
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Dugan, D. (2004). The development of clock faces and objective time [Video file]. http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/669
Abstract
The development of precise clocks, with faces and dials, part of a general standardization of life. Time becomes a public commodity and a site of contest. It can be domesticated. Simon Schaffer reflects.
Keywords
industrial revolution, individualism, space/time
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