Intangibles in the big picture
Subtitle: the delinearised history of time
By: Gary Zatzman, Rafiqul Islam, authors.
Contributors: Islam, Rafiqul, 1959-
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781606922491
Subjects: Time
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Newton's laws of motion versus nature's; title: The continuity conundrum; title: Continuity and linearity : confusion twice confounded; title: From illusions of precision and reproducibility in natural science to delusions of normalcy in social science; title: Mutability; title: Laws of motion : natural law and questions of mutability; title: Essential and intangible role of temporal factors : a detailed example; title: Detaching Canada's East Coast Fishery from its history : causes and consequences; title: Mishandling temporal factors : a problem of method; title: Social science and the problem of linearised time; title: The dialectic of nature and its usefulness for the social sciences; title: Placing Tlinear on life support; title: Merchant's capital : key historic intangible of the East Coast Fishery; title: The 800-pound gorilla.