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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Main Author:	Mathis, Charles-François
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	CRECIB - Centre de recherche et d'études en civilisation britannique 2018
Subjects:	ecology fossil fuels coal Victorian era Great Britain energy énergies fossiles Charbon ère victorienne Grande-Bretagne écologie
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.4000/rfcb.2498 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/k18k https://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/2498
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