Print, in turning the vernaculars into mass media, or closed systems, created the uniform, centralizing forces of modern nationalism. (Marshall McLuhan)

Print, in turning the vernaculars into mass media, or closed systems, created the uniform, centralizing forces of modern nationalism.

Marshall McLuhan

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