The Coal Question
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The Coal Question (1865)

An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal Mines

Sortie : 1865 (Royaume-Uni). Essai, Politique & économie

livre de William Stanley Jevons

Résumé · Before his major 1870s economic writings, William Stanley Jevons wrote in 1865 his first important book entitled The Coal Question. Jevons displays an interest for the problem of resource depletion, and some opportunism linked to the treatment of a subject in vogue at the time. The Coal Question is... Voir plus