EXPL 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: The Great Exhibition, Fiduciary, Laissez-Faire
9 Nov 2014
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Nation a group of people who feel that they are together, but it"s a government that can give a passport (canada canadian passport ; korea korean passport) United kingdom of great britain and n ireland one nation with four. There is a timeline between invention and innovation -> made before it is. Industrial revolution: not just faster economic growth, faster growth through social and economic change, britain already part of a bigger economy of europe; colonies; areas of trade domination (eg shanghai) [europe is already trading with asia] Main questions in the reading: why did britain become the first workshop of the world", children were working, population growth, population movement. Explorations 130 september 9, 2014: enclosures required acts of parliament, government involvement, built fences and landowners owned the land, more efficient planted in 100% of the land, more efficient plows and storage systems, could sell more crops -> more money.
