HIST 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Factory Acts, The Communist Manifesto, Friedrich Engels
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Main questions: why do historians call the period of industrial advancement that began in the late. Charley chaplin (and the film modern times, 1936) Urbanization the landless proletariat textile industry steam engine cholera and tuberculosis. Charles dickens (and the novel hard times, 1854) Andrew ure (and his the philosophy of manufactures, 1835) socialism. Karl marx and friedrich engels (the communist manifesto, 1848) scientific socialism class struggle the bourgeoisie (the middle classes) Most important change in humanity since changing from hunter gather to agricultural. Created new social classes and new politics, human relationship to nature changed. Transformation was gradual, older forms of work persisted. i. e. as demonstrated in charley chaplin"s modern times constant work, monotamous labor. Urbanization factories grouped together near rivers. This spurred urban growth, moving from countryside to the factories. By 1850, britain had 24 cities. landless proletariat new class was created.
