SOSC 1000 Lecture Notes - Corn Laws, White Bread, Paternalism
17 Jul 2014
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British lands are found in every continenant and every ocean. More than a quarter of the people in the world: the british government put policy to trade agreements, corn laws, navigation laws. A bottle of beer from molson went into england easily but american beer was taxed like crazy before entering england: when smith wrote the welcome nations, an economic system that has a reliance between buisness. Smith wrote in a time of change and was challenging. Talked about the advantages for citizens/ consumers: campbell readings- paternalistic model, the british government is appealing the poor laws, free trade not protective markers. By 1848, the molsons questioned the loyality to the british crown. In 1848, the parliment buildings are burned down. Industrial revolution- manufacturing: old international division of labour. Time: cyclical- linear, nature- culture, caregiving- employment, environment- economoy, tradition- modern, women- men. Movie: everything around you is mass produced.
