Canada in the Global Village

Canada in the Global Village
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Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : 9780773574083
ISBN-13 : 0773574085
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Book Synopsis Canada in the Global Village by : Heather Menzies

Download or read book Canada in the Global Village written by Heather Menzies and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1997-09-15 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides an inter-disciplinary critique of the new global economy and information society, tracing its roots in the infrastructures of Canada's development from the canoes and ships of the fur trade, through the railways and telegraph of industrialization, to mass-print media, radio, television and film distribution. It draws on the works of four key thinkers-Ursula Franklin, George Grant, Harold Innis, and Marshall McLuhan-to frame contributions from Pat Armstrong, Ellen Balka, Robert Babe, Pam Colorado, James Carey, and many others.


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