A Statistical Account of the Population and Cultivation, Produce and

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018

0331615991 / 9780331615999

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Print on Demand. This book explores the pressing issue of scarcity in early 19th-century England and Wales. The author, writing at a time when Britain was engaged in a protracted war with France, examines the factors contributing to a perceived shortage of food, particularly grain. A key concern is the burgeoning population, coupled with the author's belief that the population's consumption habits are shifting, favoring wheat over more traditional grains like barley and oats. He further argues that agricultural practices, such as the conversion of arable land to pasture, and a tendency to harvest crops before they are fully ripe, are hindering the production of grain. The author's work delves into the complexities of the national economy, noting the reliance on trade and commerce, which he believes, while providing short-term economic benefits, cannot sustain a nation without a strong agricultural base. The book presents a compelling argument that the prosperity of the nation is inextricably linked to the health of its agriculture and urges readers to consider the long-term consequences of neglecting this vital industry. The authorââ â¢s work offers a nuanced perspective on the economic and social challenges of the time, providing a valuable glimpse into the historical factors influencing food production and consumption in early 19th-century Britain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titolo
A Statistical Account of the Population and Cultivation, Produce and
Autore
Benjamin Pitts Capper
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2018
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0331615991
ISBN 13
9780331615999
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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