HISTORY 5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Bourgeoisie, Secularism, Neoliberalism
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W capitalist development in england & n. american colonies; together creating momentum. Licensed by monarchs; trained apprentices to be masters, kept for life; w official standards & associations. 18th c liberals argued guilds were outmoded, should be dissolved; gradually they were. Gains for business & the bourgeoisie, not labor. American colonies highly suited to the new". International: state-regulated mercantilism" shifted to free trade between england, eur. Free trade in euro interest, not in most of the rest of the world"s. American colonies denied fruits of free trade by england. In colonial america, resentment - & visions of a breakaway. Licensed by monarchs; apprentices trained to be masters, kept for life; official standards & associations. American colonies & us highly suited to the new". General : relatively sustained econ & pop growth, but highly uneven; emboldening liberals, promising strains for labor. For colonial america, opportunity, resentment vs england - & visions of a breakaway.
