IAH 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Putting-Out System, Water Frame, Industrial Revolution
27 Sep 2016
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Iah202 lecture 7 the industrial revolution. A revolution recognized by 1802 but begins mid 18c. In 1860, britain produced 20% of the entire world"s output of industrial goods. --1 million bags of cotton imported into liverpool in 1825. Requires a specialized facility for its use near a ready source of coal. Changed the location of factories, freeing the factory to be located in the most economical location. Temporary bottleneck means higher wages for british weavers. Forces families to have all members working. Factories need to run 24 hours workers take shifts. Huge numbers of people moving to cities that are not prepared. Industrialized in a different pattern than britain. Process of industrialization is far from automatic. -- 1834 attempt at a national labor union by robert owen. -- separate spheres for married and single women. --david ricardo and the iron laws of wages . West end = winners of the industrial revolution.
