 | Revolution in Time by DS Landes
Buy used from: £34.24 A magnificent history of timekeeping and its impact on culture.
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 | A Geography of Time: The Temporal Misadventures of a Social Psychologist, or How Every Culture Keeps Time Just a Little Bit Differently by Robert V. Levine
Buy new: £9.89 / Used from: £9.57 A psychologist looks at how time works in different cultures. Readable and entertaining as well as learned.
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 | Empires of Time: Calendars, Clocks, and Cultures by Anthony F. Aveni
Buy used from: £9.00 Fascinating exploration of early concepts of time, particularly good on ancient Aztec and Incan sky-watching.
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 | The Arrow of Time: A Voyage Through Science to Solve Time's Greatest Mystery by Peter V. Coveney
Buy used from: £0.22 Not easy reading, but as good an introduction to the physics of time as you're going to find, given the complexities of the subject.
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| The Dance of Life - The Other Dimension of Time by Edward T. Hall
Buy new: £29.99 / Used from: £29.96 The classic anthropological text on time and human behaviour.
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 | Timewatch: Social Analysis of Time by Barbara Adam
Buy new: £16.99 / Used from: £24.02 Time in everyday experience and behaviour. A useful cultural studies text.
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 | Saving the Daylight: Why We Put the Clocks Forward by David S. Prerau
Buy new: £12.74 / Used from: £0.01 A neat little history of daylight saving time, full of anecdotes and politics.
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 | No Time: Stress and the Crisis of Modern Life by Heather Menzies
Buy used from: £1.84 A study of modern life and why it has accelerated.
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