Harold Adams Innis
Harold Adams Innis died a quarter century ago. At the time of his death in 1952 he was Canada''s pre-eminent scholar in the field of the social sciences. His reputation was based on his monumental contributions to Canadian economic history and the role of the means of communication in shaping history. As so often happens, his ideas were not greatly followed up, except by Marshall McLuhan, for som...
Harold Adams Innis died a quarter century ago. At the time of his death in 1952 he was Canada''s pre-eminent scholar in the field of the social sciences. His reputation was based on his monumental contributions to Canadian economic history and the role of the means of communication in shaping history. As so often happens, his ideas were not greatly followed up, except by Marshall McLuhan, for som...
