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020 ▼z 9780520276130 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 ▼z 0520276132 (cloth : alk. paper)
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1001 ▼a Barak, On.
24510 ▼a On time ▼h [electronic resource] : ▼b technology and temporality in modern Egypt / ▼c On Barak.
260 ▼a Berkeley : ▼b University of California Press, ▼c 2013
300 ▼a 1 online resource (xiii, 341 p.) : ▼b ill.
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500 ▼a Revised version of the author's dissertation--New York University, 2009.
504 ▼a Includes bibliographical references and index.
5050 ▼a Introduction: another time? -- En route -- Double standards -- Effendi hauntologies -- Harmonization and its discords -- The urban politics of slowness -- Counterclockwise revolution -- On hold -- Conclusion: countertemporality.
520 ▼a In this pioneering history of transportation and communication in the modern Middle East, On Barak argues that contrary to accepted wisdom technological modernity in Egypt did not drive a sense of time focused on standardization only. Surprisingly, the introduction of the steamer, railway, telegraph, tramway, and telephone in colonial Egypt actually triggered the development of unique timekeeping practices that resignified and subverted the typical modernist infatuation with expediency and promptness. These countertempos, predicated on uneasiness over ""dehumanizing"" European standards of eff
588 ▼a Description based on print version record.
650 0 ▼a Time ▼x Social aspects ▼z Egypt.
650 0 ▼a Time perception ▼x Social aspects ▼z Egypt.
650 0 ▼a Technology ▼x Social aspects ▼z Egypt.
650 7 ▼a HISTORY / Middle East / Egypt. ▼2 bisacsh
650 7 ▼a HISTORY / Middle East / General. ▼2 bisacsh
651 0 ▼a Egypt ▼x History ▼y British occupation, 1882-1936.
651 0 ▼a Egypt ▼x Social conditions ▼y 19th century.
651 0 ▼a Egypt ▼x Social conditions ▼y 20th century.
655 4 ▼a Electronic books.
77608 ▼i Print version: ▼z 9780520276130 ▼z 0520276132 ▼z 9780520276147 ▼z 0520276140 ▼w (DLC) 2013010761
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