001388115 000__ 02450nam\a2200493\i\4500 001388115 001__ 1388115 001388115 003__ NhCcYBP 001388115 005__ 20220209003108.0 001388115 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001388115 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 001388115 008__ 210826s2022\\\\quc\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 001388115 020__ $$a9780228009641$$q(electronic book) 001388115 020__ $$a0228009642$$q(electronic book) 001388115 020__ $$a9780228009634$$q(electronic book) 001388115 020__ $$a0228009634$$q(electronic book) 001388115 040__ $$aNhCcYBP$$cNhCcYBP 001388115 042__ $$alac 001388115 050_4 $$aQB223$$b.J64 2022 001388115 08204 $$a389/.17$$223 001388115 1001_ $$aJohnston, Scott Alan,$$eauthor. 001388115 24514 $$aThe clocks are telling lies :$$bscience, society, and the construction of time /$$cScott Alan Johnston. 001388115 264_1 $$aMontreal ;$$aKingston ;$$aLondon ;$$aChicago :$$bMcGill-Queen's University Press,$$c[2022] 001388115 300__ $$a1 online resource. 001388115 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 001388115 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 001388115 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 001388115 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 001388115 5050_ $$aCover -- THE CLOCKS ARE TELLING LIES -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Uneasy Beginnings -- 2 Amateurs, Professionals, and Eccentrics -- 3 The International Meridian Conference -- 4 "The House That Jack Built": Selling Time, Constructing Modernities -- 5 Teaching Time, Using Time -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Resolutions Passed by the IMC -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index 001388115 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users 001388115 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bAnn Arbor, MI$$nAvailable via World Wide Web. 001388115 588__ $$aDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 10, 2022). 001388115 650_0 $$aTime$$xSystems and standards$$xHistory. 001388115 650_0 $$aTime$$xSocial aspects$$xHistory. 001388115 650_0 $$aHorology$$xHistory. 001388115 650_0 $$aTime measurements$$xHistory. 001388115 650_0 $$aClocks and watches$$xHistory. 001388115 655_0 $$aElectronic books 001388115 7102_ $$aProQuest (Firm) 001388115 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aJohnston, Scott Alan.$$tClocks are telling lies.$$dMontreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022$$z0228008433$$z9780228008439 001388115 852__ $$bebk 001388115 85640 $$3GOBI DDA$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6836994$$zOnline Access 001388115 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1388115$$pGLOBAL_SET 001388115 980__ $$aBIB 001388115 980__ $$aEBOOK 001388115 982__ $$aEbook 001388115 983__ $$aOnline