LIBROS DEL AUTOR: k birth

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  • Time Blind
    Kevin K. Birth
    This book explores how modern concepts of time constrain our understanding of temporal diversity. Time is a necessary and pervasive dimension of scholarship, yet rarely have the cultural assumptions about time been explored.  This book looks at how anthropology--a discipline known for the study of cultural, linguistic, historical, and biological variation and differences--is bl...
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    66,79 €

  • Objects of Time
    K. Birth
    This is a book about time, but it is also about much more than time-it is about how the objects we use to think about time shape our thoughts. Because time ties together so many aspects of our lives, this book is able to explore the nexus of objects, cognition, culture, and even biology, and to do so in relationship to globalization. ...
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    48,16 €

  • Objects of Time
    Kevin K. Birth
    Every time you consult a calendar or clock, other people are thinking for you. Most users of these tools only know how to interpret the representations of time these objects provide, not the logics behind the representations. Those logics were others’ ideas. This book looks at how the objects we use to think about time shape our thoughts. Such objects empower us to think about ...
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    97,35 €