 Innis 's reputation as a " public intellectual " was growing steadily and , in 1934 , Premier Angus L. Macdonald invited him to serve on a Royal Commission to examine Nova Scotia 's economic problems . The next year , he helped establish The Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science . In 1936 , he was appointed a full University of Toronto professor and a year later , became the head of the university 's Department of Political Economy . 
 Innis <a href='null_genetive' title='1'><mark>'s</mark></a>reputation as a " public intellectual " was growing steadily and , in 1934 , Premier Angus L. Macdonald invited him to serve on a Royal Commission to examine Nova Scotia <a href='null_genetive' title='2'><mark>'s</mark></a>economic problems . The next year , he<a href='been_done' title='3'><mark></mark></a> helped establish The Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science . In 1936 , he was appointed a full University of Toronto professor and a year later , became the head of the university <a href='null_genetive' title='4'><mark>'s</mark></a>Department of Political Economy . 
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