British Public Utilities and National Development

One of the most important trends in post-war Britain was the extension of the number and variety of public service undertakings. Originally published in 1933, this title indicated the empirical nature and recent importance of British public utility development at the time, being the first study, which dealt with this trend in a comprehensive manner. For completeness to the book and also providing a suitable background, the local utility services water, gas, transport, docks, and harbors have been considered.

The author felt the trends of recent years made a rediscovery of political economy imperative and urgent. This study was an effort to reunite economics, public administration, law, and philosophy in the consideration of British public utilities.

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British Public Utilities and National Development

One of the most important trends in post-war Britain was the extension of the number and variety of public service undertakings. Originally published in 1933, this title indicated the empirical nature and recent importance of British public utility development at the time, being the first study, which dealt with this trend in a comprehensive manner. For completeness to the book and also providing a suitable background, the local utility services water, gas, transport, docks, and harbors have been considered.

The author felt the trends of recent years made a rediscovery of political economy imperative and urgent. This study was an effort to reunite economics, public administration, law, and philosophy in the consideration of British public utilities.

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British Public Utilities and National Development

British Public Utilities and National Development

by Marshall E. Dimock
British Public Utilities and National Development

British Public Utilities and National Development

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One of the most important trends in post-war Britain was the extension of the number and variety of public service undertakings. Originally published in 1933, this title indicated the empirical nature and recent importance of British public utility development at the time, being the first study, which dealt with this trend in a comprehensive manner. For completeness to the book and also providing a suitable background, the local utility services water, gas, transport, docks, and harbors have been considered.

The author felt the trends of recent years made a rediscovery of political economy imperative and urgent. This study was an effort to reunite economics, public administration, law, and philosophy in the consideration of British public utilities.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780429623301
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 01/25/2019
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Public Enterprise and Privatization
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 350
File size: 565 KB

About the Author

Marshall E. Dimock

Table of Contents

Preface. 1. The Setting 2. The Railway Problem 3. The Future of Rail Transport 4. Post Office Telegraphs and Telephones 5. Post Office Reform 6. National Electricity Planning 7. Electrical Progress and the National Economy 8. The Broadcasting Monopoly 9. The Future of Public Service Undertakings. Index.

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