Clocks and Culture: 1300-1700 - Softcover
Recounts the history of European clock production and marketing, concentrating on the ways in which clocks and watches economically and socially affected civilization
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Carlo M. Cipolla was the author of Before the Industrial Revolution and a professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He died in 2000.
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Cipolla has a sharp eye for the heaven in a grain of sand. He takes a prosaic piece of hardware and uses it as a path into some of the central themes of history.... Imaginative and wide-ranging. — The Economist
Brilliant.... Demonstrates the economic and technological development by which the continent thrust into the forefront of civilization. — The Listener
Brilliant.... Demonstrates the economic and technological development by which the continent thrust into the forefront of civilization. — The Listener
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- PublisherW W Norton & Co Inc
- Publication date1978
- ISBN 10 0393008665
- ISBN 13 9780393008661
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- Number of pages191
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