The Coal Question: An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal Mines (1866) - Hardcover

Jevons, William Stanley

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1120860423 ISBN 13: 9781120860422

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2009

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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 written by William Stanley Jevons in 1866. The book discusses the importance of coal in the industrial revolution and the future of coal mining in England. Jevons argues that the increasing demand for coal will lead to its eventual exhaustion and that the nation must find alternative sources of energy. He also examines the economic impact of coal mining on the nation's progress and development. The book is considered to be an important work in the history of environmentalism and resource depletion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Non progredi est regredi. 210210 The progressive state is in reality the cheerful and the hearty state to all the different orders of the society; the stationary is dull; the declining melancholy. A dam Smith First EdiiioM, 1865 Stcand Edition Rev Uea 1866 Third Edition Rwistd 1906 taoi C.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1120860423
• ISBN 13: 9781120860422
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 416
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