Review: Time in History: Views of Time from Prehistory to the Present Day
Nutzerbericht - Lubo - GoodreadsWhitrow has conducted a vast amount of research for this book; chock-full of trivia and obscure information you would have a hard time finding elsewhere. If you're researching the history of clocks or ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Time in History: Views of Time from Prehistory to the Present Day
Nutzerbericht - Robbie Bruens - GoodreadsGJ Whitrow's historical survey is a somewhat dry but thoughtful series of anecdotes illustrating changing conceptions of time over the course of recorded human history. Due to its subject matter, it ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Time in History: Views of Time from Prehistory to the Present Day
Nutzerbericht - Allen - Goodreadsthis is a Barnes & Noble edition, probably cheap therefore. it is a treatise on time, on how people view time. it seems well researched, has a lot of information in its 200 or so pages. I think the 1st take away of the book is just how much an assumption our ideas of time are. Vollständige Rezension lesen
