Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-156) and index.
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Introduction: Superstition and progress -- 1. Clocks, calendars and centralisation -- 2. Fortune-telling -- 3. The interpretation of dreams -- 4. Timeless cultures -- 5. Calendar girls.
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JSTOR
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Title
Reform of time.
International Standard Book Number
0745317294
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Magic-- History-- 19th century.
Prophecy-- History-- 19th century.
Superstition-- History-- 19th century.
Time management-- History-- 19th century.
Time measurements-- History-- 19th century.
Time-- Sociological aspects.
Bijgeloof.
Geistesgeschichte
Magic.
Magie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Ideologies-- Democracy.