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Marginal man : the dark vision of Harold Innis

This book is an extraordinary work of scholarship in its own right, as well as an essential companion to the work of its subject, one of Canada’s most important minds.
Print Book, English, 2006
Univ. of Toronto Press, Toronto, 2006
Biographies
XI, 525 Seiten, [12] Blätter : Illustrationen, Karten
9780802039163, 0802039162
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Acknowledgments Introduction: The Innisian Puzzle Part One: From the Margin, 1894–1939 The ‘Herald’ of Otterville, 1894–1913 The Great War, 1914–1918 One of the Veterans, 1919–1923 The Search for a New Paradigm, 1920–1929 The Great Betrayal, 1930–1940 Part Two: To the Margin, 1940–1952 Hunting the Snark A Telegram to Australia: Innis’s Working Methods Innis and the Classicists: Imperial Balance and Social-Science Objectivity Time, Space, and the Oral Tradition: Towards a Theory of Consciousness At the Edge of the Precipice: The Mechanization of the Vernacular and Cultural Collapse Cassandra’s Curse Epilogue NotesBibliographyIndex
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