Vessels of time : an essay on temporal change and social transformation /

This extended, penetrating, and elegantly structured and written essay is an exploration of time, conceptually, comparatively, and in different historical and social contexts. It opens with an exploration of time in different societies. Is time among the Salteaux, Balinese, Nuer, or Pitanjara simila...

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Main Author:	Östör, Ákos
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Subjects:	Time > Sociological aspects. Social change. Space and time. Comparative civilization. Temps > Aspect sociologique. Développement social. Espace et temps. Civilisation comparée. Raum Sozialer Wandel Soziologie Zeit Tijd. Sociale verandering. Time > Sociology
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