POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Industrial Revolution, Class Conflict, Hyperbole
13 Nov 2012
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Most economics are in north west of europe. Agricultural revolution may be hyperbole to use the word revolution, changes in technology, those changes more across the continent. Industrial revolution- originates in late 18th century england, people become richer. More appropriately designated as a revolution ex. raw cotton processed in british factories. Amount of iron process into english factories- a tenfold increase in steel, this produced changes in domestic consumption. Distribution highly uneven, but now creation of middle class that had risen from manual labour, to professional or entrepreneurial status. Complexity of division of labor, regulation became more important. New forms of social consciousness- contributing to society, educated, role of state, what does it mean to be. Karl marx was a good student of capitalism, german jewish family. What kind of food they eat, what alcohols they drink. Hegal is wrong, hegal is based on god. Take what"s good inside us, god did not create man, man created god.
