{"product_id":"essays-in-canadian-economic-history-harold-a-innis-9781487521240","title":"Essays in Canadian Economic History","description":"\u003cp\u003eHarold A. Innis helped to found the field of Canadian economic history. He is best known for the \"staples thesis\" which dominated the discourse of Canadian economic history for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume collects Innis' published and unpublished essays on economic history, from 1929 to 1952, thereby charting the development of the arguments and ideas found in his books \u003ci\u003eThe Fur Trade in Canada \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Cod Fisheries\u003c\/i\u003e. These essays capture Innis' ever evolving views on the practices and uses of economic history as well as Canadian economic history. The new introduction written by prominent historian Matthew Evenden provides a fresh take on Innis life's work and situates the essays in the context of his scholarship as well as recent studies on Canadian economic history. This volume offers invaluable insight into one of Canada's most original thinkers and his interpretation of our nation's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Harold A. Innis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1487521243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781487521240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/27\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.20d","brand":"Harold A. Innis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46545708843263,"sku":"9781487521240","price":51.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c9670aa4-8dd2-4e47-b11a-8060cec082a2.jpg?v=1738183132","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/essays-in-canadian-economic-history-harold-a-innis-9781487521240","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}