SOC207H1 Chapter 1: SOC207 CH1
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Industrialization: technical aspects of the accumulation and processing of a society"s resource: capitalism: a term used to describe key aspects of the economic and social organization of the productive enterprise. Early capitalism: putting out system: merchants distributed work to peasant households, led to larger workshops. Industrial mills: a new form of work organization, that take many machines to a single energy source, and consolidating many workers under one roof and controls of managers. The great transformation: over the decades factory production dominate agriculture in annual output, employment is agriculture declines and manufacturing and services rose rapidly. Us build factories in ca to avoid tariff, and more us foreign investment in canada: even the economic changes rapidly, labour still work in a poor environment due to the absent of unions and labour law. The decline of craft work: traditionally, skilled craftworkers had the advantage of being able to determine their own working condition.