In this book the author moves beyond the time of clocks and calendars in order to study time as embedded in social interactions, structures, practices and knowledge, in artefacts, in the body, and in the environment. Adam suggests ways not merely to deconstruct but to reconstruct both common-sense and social science understanding.
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Table of Content
Introduction.
1. ‘My’ Time, ‘Our’ Time, ‘Other’ Time.
2. Of Time and Health, Life and Death.
3. Education: Learning the Habits of Clock Time.
4. The Time Econom...
About the author
Barbara Adam is Professor of Sociology at Cardiff University.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 216 ● ISBN 9780745665542 ● File size 0.3 MB ● Publisher John Wiley & Sons ● Published 2013 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2700022 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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