Time and the shape of history /
This ambitious book explores the relationship between time and history and shows how an appreciation of long-term time helps to make sense of the past. For the historian, time is not an unproblematic given but, as for the physicist or the philosopher, a means to understanding the changing patterns o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1: History in time : Chapterlink 1-2: shaping history
- time travel
- 2: Deep continuities : Chapterlink 2-3: shaping history
- time cycles
- 3: Micro-change : Chapterlink 3-4: Shaping history
- time lines
- 4: Radical discontinuity : Chapterlink 4-5: Shaping history
- time ends
- 5: Mutable modernity : Chapterlink 5-6: Shaping history
- time names
- 6: Variable stages : Chapterlink 6-7: Shaping history
- time pieces
- 7: Multiple dimensions : Chapterlink 7-8: Shaping history
- time power
- 8: History past and future : Coda: Time frames and history.