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The fall of the Berlin wall, the uprising at Tiananmen Square, the war in the Persian Gulf, the conflict in Bosnia--such events have been fundamentally affected by modern technology. As we become instant spectators of war, famine, and revolution, time and space assume new global meanings. This provo...

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Other Authors: A. F., Robertson (Contributor, contribtor.), Adam B., Seligman (Contributor, contribtor.), Allan G., Grapard (Contributor, contribtor.), Ann, Bermingham (Contributor, contribtor.), Anthony, Giddens (Contributor, contribtor.), Boden, Deirdre (Editor), Carol Brooks, Gardner (Contributor, contribtor.), Deirdre, Boden (Contributor, contribtor.), Donald, Palmer (Contributor, contribtor.), Edward W., Soja (Contributor, contribtor.), Friedland, Roger (Editor), Giddens, Anthony, Harvey L., Molotch (Contributor, contribtor.), Paul, Rabinow (Contributor, contribtor.), Richard D., Hecht (Contributor, contribtor.), Richard, Biernacki (Contributor, contribtor.), Roger, Friedland (Contributor, contribtor.), Saul, Friedlander (Contributor, contribtor.), Stephen, Kern (Contributor, contribtor.)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]
Edition:Reprint 2020.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8501314
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • ONE. NowHere: An Introduction to Space, Time and Modernity
  • TWO. Time Cents: The Monetization of the Workday in Comparative Perspective
  • THREE. Time and the Modern Family: Reproduction in the Making of History
  • FOUR. Postmodern Geographies: Taking Los Angeles Apart
  • FIVE. Cubism, Camouflage, Silence, and Democracy: A Phenomenological Approach
  • SIX. The Construction and Management of Sacred Time and Space: Sabta Nur in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
  • SEVEN. Redesigning Nature: John Constable and the Landscape of Enclosure
  • EIGHT. The Compulsion of Proximity
  • NINE. Space, Corporation, and Class: Toward a Grounded Theory
  • TEN. Out of Place: Gender, Public Places, and Situational Disadvantage
  • ELEVEN. The Israeli Memory of the Shoah: On Symbols, Rituals, and Ideological Polarization
  • TWELVE. Geosophia, Geognosis, and Geopiety: Orders of Significance in Japanese Representations of Space
  • THIRTEEN. On the Archaeology of Late Modernity
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX

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