HI318 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Secularism, The Stereotypes, Urban Legend
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Hi 318: crime and sex in 19th century britain. Better sense of community by breaking class in half for meetings. Crime, victorian crime, podcasts as case studies start. Big change with first world war, lot of stereotypes come out of it, made people look at world in new way, people wanted to place blame on. The united kingdom, union of england with scotland with wales (union jack flag), wales not in flag because of how long-ago england and scotland joined beginning of period see ireland join. London, capital of the 19th century, 50% bigger than nearest rival city, unlike anything anyone has seen, interested in what it means, nicknames. Whore stop of the world", city of babylon", many infrastructure stemming from this, downside is poverty. New cities, birmingham, glasgow, liverpool, etc. , have own industrial problems. Ireland doesn"t fit this trend, different, it experienced greater hardships, from. 18 million to 4. 5 in 1930s, even today not recovered, potato famine, 20 to.
