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Measuring Time, Making History
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Time is the crucial ingredient in history, and yet historians rarely talk about time as such. These essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dating system (BC/AD or BCE/CE) to the idea of "modernity" as a new epoch in human history.

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  1. Cover
  2. pp. c-ii
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  1. Title Page
  2. p. iii
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  1. Copyright page
  2. p. iv
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. Preface and Acknowledgments
  2. pp. 1-2
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  1. Chapter 1. Is Time Historical?
  2. pp. 3-46
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  1. Chapter 2. Modernity and History
  2. pp. 47-92
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  1. Chapter 3. Post Times or the Future of the Past
  2. pp. 93-134
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 135-140
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  1. back cover
  2. p. bc
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Additional Information

ISBN
9786155211485
Related ISBN(s)
9789639776142
MARC Record
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OCLC
190822268
Pages
146
Launched on MUSE
2013-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No

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Copyright

2008

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