Harold Innis on Peter Pond: Biography, Cultural Memory, and the Continental Fur Trade

by William J. Buxton

Best known for his writings on economic history and communications, Harold Innis also produced a body of biographical work that paid particular attention to cultural memory and how it is enriched by the study of neglected historical figures. In this compelling volume, William Buxton addresses Innis's engagement with the legacy of the fur trader and adventurer Peter Pond. Harold Innis on Peter Pond comprises eight texts by Innis, including his 1930...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773558608
• ISBN13: 9780773558601
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 336 Pages