In which scholarly field was Harold Innis a leading Canadian figure?
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Harold Innis was a Canadian scholar who was a leading figure in the field of political economy. He is best known for his work on the staples thesis, which argues that the economic development of Canada has been shaped by its dependence on a few key staples, such as fur, fish, and wheat.
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