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Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Harold Innis
Born: November 5, 1894
Died: November 8, 1952 (aged 58)
Bio: Harold Adams Innis was a Canadian professor of political economy at the University of Toronto and the author of seminal works on media, communication theory and Canadian economic history.
Known for:
- The Bias of Communication (1951)
- Empire and Communications (1950)
- The fur trade in Canada (1927)
- Changing concepts of time (1952)
- Staples, markets, and cultural change
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