Economic Problems of Peace after War: Volume 2, The W. Stanley Jevons Lectures at University College, London, in 1918

Originally published in 1917, this book presents the content of lectures which analyse the relationship between economics and post-war peace.

William Robert Scott (Author)

9781107433168, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 2 October 2014

152 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm, 0.23 kg

Originally published in 1918, this book presents the content of the W. Stanley Jevons lectures for that year, which were delivered by William Robert Scott at University College, London. Written in the context of the First World War, the text presents an analysis of the relationship between economics and post-war peace, attempting to formulate the general economic conditions involved in the cessation of warfare. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the relationship between economics, infrastructure and war.

Preface
1. Mare liberum - aer clausus?
2. A league of nations and commercial policy
3. The financial burden of today and of tomorrow
4. Conscription or proscription of capital
5. The period of financial transition
6. Ten years after
Appendix
Index.

Subject Areas: Economic history [KCZ]