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What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: Empire and CommunicationsUser Review - Miglena - GoodreadsA comprehensive look at history of communications from antiquity to the 50s, when the author died. This book was his swan song, and wasn't accepted well in the academic community. The book shifts many ... Read full review Review: Empire and CommunicationsUser Review - Brian - GoodreadsThe second of 2 classic comm. theory books (the 1st is The Bias of Communication-1949) by Harold Innis, whose theories of 'time-binding' and 'space-binding' media were very influential on Marshall McLuhan, and all who followed in his wake. Heavy going, but worth it. Read full review Related books
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