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Time matters : global and local time in Asian societies

Title
Time matters : global and local time in Asian societies / editors, Willem van Schendel and Henk Schulte Nordholt.
Publication
Amsterdam : VU University Press, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Schendel, Willem van.
  • Schulte Nordholt, Henk, 1953-
Description
140 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Comparative Asian studies ; 21
Uniform Title
Comparative Asian studies ; 21.
Subject
  • Time perception > Asia > Cross-cultural studies
  • Time > Social aspects > Asia > Cross-cultural studies
  • Time perception
  • Time > Social aspects
  • Gesellschaft
  • Ortszeit
  • Weltzeit
  • Tijd
  • Geschiedschrijving
  • Vergelijkend onderzoek
  • Aziëstudies
  • Weltzeit
  • Ortszeit
  • Gesellschaft
  • Asia > History > Chronology
  • Asia
  • Asien
  • Asien
Genre/Form
  • Chronologies.
  • Cross-cultural studies.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-140).
Contents
Time Matters: An Introduction / Willem van Schendel, Henk Schulte Nordholt -- The Worm and the Clock: On the Genesis of a Global Time Regime / Johan Goudsblom -- Modern Times in Bangladesh / Willem van Schendel -- Plotting Time in Bali: Articulating Plurality / Henk Schulte Nordholt -- The Quest for Universal Time: Periodising the Past in Japanese (and German) Historiography / Sebastian Conrad -- Civilising the Past: Nation and Knowledge in Thai History / Barend J. Terwiel -- Splitting Histories in Aru (Indonesia) / Patricia Spyer.
ISBN
  • 9053837450
  • 9789053837450
LCCN
  • 2001449730
  • 99804469656
OCLC
  • ocm47652029
  • 47652029
  • SCSB-9590504
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library