POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Pacifism
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Polsci 101 notes 14 from the customary patterns of agrarian life and thrust into an alien urban world . Traditional religion in particular lost ground rapidly; secularism, previously reserved almost exclusively for the privileged and educated, became a mass phenomenon for the firstime. Despite continuing rhetoric to the contrary, industry grew still bigger in the third. Reich, german cities became still larger, the flight from the land persisted, and women continued to be drawn into the labor force this has confused many scholars. In both countries, the process of change began relatively late and proceeded rapidly but unevenly. Certain sectors of the two economies and certain regions of the two countries were transformed swiftly, rapidly displacing or disadvantaging large numbers of people involved in older modes of production and distribution . Modernization in britain may have been too long-established to allow such a widespread reaction.