HIS109Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 33: Sewing Machine, Iron Ore, Pasteurization
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1970 78000 miles of rail in europe. Decision on standard gauge of rails throughout europe. Other inventions investments won and lost limited liability: only responsible for investment not debt. Samuel smiles: hard work, thrift and intelligence . Bettering yourself a moral obligation not an offense to god. Old and new nobility almost merge soap lever brothers: salesmen to house of lords recognition for social climbers turnaround for nobility. Attitude to poor: wastrel , drunkard , moral cripples salvation army, stop the poor from drinking. Reform churches largely failed in helping the poor. Pope pious ix: reactionary, 1864 syllabus of errors, attack on principal of progress. And everything in his society condemned separation of church and other things, progress or rationalism challenged: vatican conference, germans. Everyone can buy stuff: link people together. Book of household isabella beeton: role of women lower classes = unpaid labour. Upper classes = expectation of household upkeep run household raise children.
