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Informationen zum Autor William J. Buxton is professor of communication studies at Concordia University in Montreal; his numerous publications include Talcott Parsons and the Capitalist Nation-State, Harold Innis in the New Century, and Harold Innis and the North. Michael R. Cheney is professor of communication and associate professor of economics at the University of Illinois Springfield. He served as inaugural editor for the Journal of Media Sociology and publishes on politics, culture, and technology. Paul Heyer is professor of communication studies at Wilfrid Laurier University. His publications include Communication and History, Titanic Century, and Harold Innis. Klappentext Revealing aspects of Harold Adam Innis's character that have largely escaped the attention of his biographers, this volume brings together Innis's previously unpublished autobiographical memoir, a selection of his WWI correspondence, and his thesis, "The Returned Soldier." Detailed annotations by the volume editors flesh out the original materials. Zusammenfassung Revealing aspects of Harold Adam Innis’s character that have largely escaped the attention of his biographers, this volume brings together Innis’s previously unpublished autobiographical memoir, a selection of his WWI correspondence, and his thesis, “The Returned Soldier.” Detailed annotations by the volume editors flesh out the original materials. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgementsForeword (by Anne Innis Dagg)IntroductionPart I - Memoir of Harold Adams Innis (covering the years 1894 - 1922) Preface to the Memoir (by Anne Innis Dagg)Chapter 1: Ancestors and ParentsChapter 2: School and Early CareerChapter 3: BattleChapter 4: After the WarPart II - World War I Writings and CorrespondenceChapter 5: 1916Chapter 6: 1917Chapter 7: 1918-1919List of PersonsBibliographyIndex Abbreviations About the Contributors
