Health Sciences 2700A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Industrial Revolution, Devadasi, Menarche
3 Oct 2017
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Lecture 3 childhood ii: other childhood experiences. Industrialization and mandatory schooling has significantly shaped the recent changes in childhood. We should consider how this definition shapes childhood health. Children are always seen as being asexual, which really impacts how we understand childhood and do our research about it. Involves returning back to the way that life was prior to the industrial revolution. Another reality: children and childhood in the 1800s (uk) The industrial revolution has had a significant impact on our world today (i. e. goods produced in mass quantities) Restructured the way that people live and where they live (i. e. people in rural areas moved to cities) Cities quickly grew leading to sanitation issues, disease, and a lack of understanding of diseases. Many children were integral to the industrial revolution (i. e. machines were small, so children were needed to fix and run the machines)
