Sydney Chapman Books





The Earth's Magnetism
- 146 pages
- 6 hours of reading
IGY: Year of Discovery; the Story of the International Geophysical Year. --
- 120 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Local government and state aid
An essay on the effect on local administration & finance of the payment to local authorities of the proceeds of certain imperial taxes
- 152 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Focusing on the impact of state aid, this essay explores how the distribution of proceeds from specific imperial taxes influences local government administration and finances. Originally published in 1899, it provides a historical perspective on the relationship between local authorities and state funding, offering insights into the challenges and dynamics of local governance during that period. The reprint maintains the original content, preserving its relevance for contemporary discussions on local finance and administration.