King Coal Rules: Accepting or Refusing Coal Dependency in Victorian Britain
Fears of coal shortage emerged in Great Britain at the end of the 18th century, when coal became not only the basis of British people’s daily lives, but also the staple of their economy. At the beginning of the 1870s, these fears intensified, following the publication of Stanley Jevons’s book The Co...
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Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/2498 |