ENV100H1 Study Guide - The Communist Manifesto, Gas Lighting, Industrial Revolution
10 Dec 2013
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Inequality: french peasants before the revolution, french lords before the revolution, inequality is a social fact, some main forms of inequality, some main sources of inequality, inequality in pre-modern societies: * early states: from peasants to proletarians: marx on work conditions industrial. 1863: many children under 18 working in the factories, working long hours under very unhealthy and unpleasant environment and condition. ---- bake house: extremely long working hours, many dead due to the highly stressed working condition. Unhealthy working condition such as not enough air in the working place. * gender relations -- position of women: improve a little comparing to ancient. * religion and military -- women own property. Women enjoy the same rights as owner: property keeping until married to someone. * in roma, women"s guard: transfer from father to husband. * in china, women are subordinate to men, marriages are assigned by family. In the top, doctor: the status and class are closely related.
