The extended family ended with industrialisation Prior to the industrial revolution families were drastically different to how they are today. Extended families and kinship economies played a large part in family life as all land was owned and farmed upon by relatives beyond that of the nuclear family and as such people were born into certain roles in family rather than this being based on achievements and qualifications as it is nowadays. These roles would be passed down through generations and
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Industrialisation and its consequences politicised the working class in the first half of the 19th century. How true is this statement? Britain was the first nation to industrialise. Industrialisation is “change from an economy based on agriculture to one based on industry and commerce”. Allen Clarke suggested industrialisation happened because “capitalists saw that fortunes were to be made more quickly in manufacture than in agriculture”. It appears agriculture lost the investors attention
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With the rapid development of economy‚ people who live in contemporary society certainly own a different life in terms of contrasting their parents. There is a wide and profound change‚ especially in the progressive technology‚ which lead to the world becomes increasingly industrialization. The ever-accelerated developing of science and technology have changed citizens’ lifestyle and the way they get along with others. Nevertheless‚ from another perspective‚ there are considerable environmental problems
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Explore Hardy’s attitude towards industrialisation in phase the fourth. Industrialisation became a growing presence amongst the Victorian Era and had an elusive yet undeniable impact on the population. Within the novel Tess Of The d’Urbervilles and in particular phase the fourth‚ Industrialisation is heavily focused on and explored. However Hardy establishes a balanced and ambivalent viewpoint towards the implications and presence of Industry as there is evidence to suggest both positive and negative
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How did Industrialisation Benefit Russia? What Is Industrialisation? Industrialisation is a process of social and economic change where a human society is transformed from pre-industrial to industrial. This social and economic change is closely entwined with technological improvement‚ particularly the development of large-scale energy production. What were Stalin’s industrial policies? GOSPLAN The GOSPLAN was an organisation that was set up to control what had to be achieved. GOSPLAN
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The concept of globalisation was first introduced by Adam Smith‚ the father of modern economics in the year 1776 through the book titled‚ “Wealth of the Nations”‚ and since then the globalisation has been liked yo-yo. In the days of yore‚ British‚ Chinese‚ Indians and Mughals were involved in global business. The Chinese used to sell silk to the world and buy dynamites. The British used to come to India to buy condiments and in return India used to buy ammunition. So‚ the point is that - globalisation
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Representation of Industrialisation in Dickens’ ’Hard times’ Charles Dickens uses his fictitious town in Hard Times to represent the industrialization of England at that time or close to it. Most of this representation‚ however‚ isn’t accurately described compared the way things really were during industrialization. It is important to remember throughout this paper that not only is Hard Times a work of fiction‚ it was meant to be a satire‚ a parody of ideas and ways of thinking at the time. In most
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Is Industrialisation leading to the depletion of drinking water resources? Water...Water...everywhere‚ but not a drop to drink??? How So? While seventy one percent of our planet is covered by water‚ it would seem that we could never run out of water. But did you know that of that seventy one percent water‚ ninety seven percent is salt water. Only the other three percent is fresh water‚ which is in the form of: oceans‚ glaciers
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adequately addressed and pacified. The hold of „crony capitalism‟ must yield to capitalism with social concerns. In the present economic-cum-market dispensation‚ industrialisation ought to be a winning process of social transformation‚ intensive employment and economic development. A developing country like India cannot afford to view industrialisation as a negative phenomenon. There are areas of concern‚ like displacement of persons‚ environmental damage and alienation of working class. These concerns must
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from subsistence to industrialisation can be said started from the introduction of new economic policies. The following paragraphs will try to analyse the variations in the pace of transitions from subsistence to industrialisation in countries in Southeast Asia. The paper will look through the aspect of new economic policy and globalisation to explain the variations in the pace of transition. All of the countries in Southeast Asia believed that the road to industrialisation began with economic
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