Project Gutenberg 2021-01-05 Public domain in the USA. 123 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous Railway Reform ou considérations sur la nécessité de réformer les bases du système qui a créé et qui dirige les chemins de fer de la Grande Bretagne, et des moyens à employer pour atteindre ce but. Adrian Mastronardi, Eleni Christofaki, The Philatelic Digital Library Project and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "Railway Reform" by Anonymous is a critical analysis of the railway system in Great Britain, written in the early 19th century. The work discusses the shortcomings and monopolistic practices associated with privately owned railways, contrasting them with more equitable systems in other nations. The text highlights various economic and social implications of the current railway practices, particularly focusing on the high costs burdening the public. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the economic context of Britain in 1843, pointing out a significant decline in commerce and industry, leading to widespread public suffering. It outlines a detailed examination of the railway system's functioning, emphasizing the detrimental effects of monopolistic control on pricing and service quality. The author argues for reform, emphasizing the necessity for public accountability and government oversight, as well as examining both the financial burdens and the public inconveniences caused by current railway practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr Railroads -- Great Britain HE Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Politics Category: Economics 354925 2025-06-25T10:08:54.697228 text/html 334972 2024-10-18T09:38:20 text/html 323556 2025-06-25T10:09:00.529228 application/epub+zip 327512 2025-06-25T10:08:55.683274 application/epub+zip 184812 2025-06-25T10:08:55.169212 application/epub+zip 438521 2025-06-25T10:09:03.992133 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 409179 2025-06-25T10:08:59.997240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267190 2022-09-28T22:16:33.081689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291293 2025-06-25T10:08:53.740186 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 271372 2024-10-18T09:38:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16316 2025-06-25T10:09:05.236153 application/rdf+xml 19235 2025-06-25T10:08:55.286189 image/jpeg 3492 2025-06-25T10:08:55.227200 image/jpeg 269648 2025-06-25T10:08:54.732225 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Unknown en.wikipedia