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Marginal man : the dark vision of Harold Innis /

"With Marginal Man, Alexander John Watson provides the first in-depth intellectual biography of Harold Adams Innis (1894-1952), the great Canadian economic historian and communications visionary. Melding biography and analysis, he explores in detail the links between key events in Innis's...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watson, A. John (Alexander John), 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: The Innisian Puzzle""; ""Part One: From the Margin, 1894â€?1939""; ""1 The 'Herald' of Otterville, 1894â€?1913""; ""2 The Great War, 1914â€?1918""; ""3 One of the Veterans, 1919â€?1923""; ""4 The Search for a New Paradigm, 1920â€?1929""; ""5 The Great Betrayal, 1930â€?1940""; ""Part Two: To the Margin, 1940â€?1952""; ""6 Hunting the Snark""; ""7 A Telegram to Australia: Innis's Working Methods""; ""8 Innis and the Classicists: Imperial Balance and Social-Science Objectivity""
  • 9 Time, Space, and the Oral Tradition: Towards a Theory of Consciousness10 At the Edge of the Precipice: The Mechanization of the Vernacular and Cultural Collapse
  • 11 Cassandra's Curse
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
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  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
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  • Illustrations