Levine, Robert, 1945-

A geography of time : the temporal misadventures of a social psychologist, or, how every culture keeps time just a little bit differently / Robert Levine. - Oxford : Oneworld, 2006. - xx, 258 p. ; 20 cm.

Originally published: New York: BasicBooks, 1997.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Levine presents an illuminating portrait of time as a human construct, tracing its evolution through its history and exploring its various incarnations in cultures throughout the world.

9781851684656 (pbk.) : �10.99


Time--Social aspects.
Time--Philosophy.
Time perception.
Time--Cross-cultural studies.
Cultural relativism.
Environment and ecology.

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