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The Coal Question; An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal Mines is a book that economist William Stanley Jevons wrote in 1865 to explore the implications of Britain's reliance on coal.
- William Stanley Jevons
- 1865
William Stanley Jevons argues that Britain's coal supply is limited and will decline as other countries industrialize. He explores the implications for the nation's progress, trade, and welfare in this online library of liberty title.
The Coal Question William Stanley Jevons The Coal Question An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal-Mines by William Stanley Jevons Edition Used: London: Macmillan and Co., 1866. (Second edition, revised) First Published: 1865 Version: 1.0 This version of the text formatted and prepared by ...
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5. Feb. 2018 · THE. COAL QUESTION; AN INQUIRY. CONCERNING THE PROGRESS OF THE NATION, AND THE. PROBABLE EXHAUSTION OF OUR COAL-MINES. BY WILLIAM. STANLEY JEVONS, M.A. FELLOW OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON; COBDEN PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL ECONOMY IN OWENS COLLEGE, MANCHESTER.
In his 1865 book, “The Coal Question; An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal Mines,” British economist William Stanley Jevons warned that Britain would exhaust the coal supplies that were fueling its growth and prosperity.
Description. The coal industry has always occupied a symbolic place in British economic and political life, inspiring debates and arousing passions throughout the last two centuries. This account of the economics of coal, first published in 1990, is unique in its comprehensive three-part approach.
