Harold Innis
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Harold Innis
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Harold Adams Innis was a Canadian professor of political economy at the University of Toronto and the author of seminal works on media, communication theory, and Canadian economic history. He helped develop the staples thesis, which holds that Canada's culture, political history, and economy have been decisively influenced by the exploitation and export of a series of "staples" such as fur, fish, lumber, wheat, mined metals, and coal. The staple thesis dominated economic history in Canada from t
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Canadian academic (1894–1952)
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2003-02-02T09:14:24Z
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2024-08-31T01:44:08Z
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