Social and Political Impact of the First Phase of the Industrial Revolution
- Social and Political Impact of the First Phase of the Industrial Revolution: Words to Know
- The Reform Bill of 1832
- Worker challenges to the Industrial Revolution: The Luddites
- Socialism: Workers as a political force
- Trade unions
- Capitalist, Bourgeoisie, and Proletariat: New Ways of Describing Society
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From 1800 to 1850, the population of England and Wales doubled, from nine million to eighteen million. During the same period, the proportion of people living in cities rose from 10 percent to 50 percent. Put together, the population...
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