La réforme postale en France by François-Guillaume Barrillon
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"La réforme postale en France" by François-Guillaume Barrillon is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The text addresses the urgent need for postal reform in France, exploring the limitations of the existing postal system, its economic implications, and the societal benefits that could be realized through modernization. It draws upon both statistical data and historical context to argue for a more efficient and accessible postal service. At the start of
the work, Barrillon outlines the growing consensus among various organizations—such as chambers of commerce and local governance—regarding the necessity for postal reform in France. He discusses past legislative attempts to improve the system, highlighting the setbacks due to government indecision and the challenges posed by fiscal conservatism. The opening section sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of the postal system's history, the economic forces at play, and the anticipated impact of proposed reforms, thereby establishing a framework for the detailed analysis that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Barrillon, François-Guillaume, 1804-1885 |
|---|---|
| Title | La réforme postale en France |
| Credits |
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Laurent Vogel, The Philatelic Digital Library Project at www.tpdlp.net and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | HE: Social sciences: Transportation and communications |
| Subject | Postal service -- France |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19756 |
| Release Date | Nov 11, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 344 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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