HIS241H1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Industrial Revolution, Liberalism In Europe, Jeremy Bentham
21 Jan 2016
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Liberalism became synonymous with oppression, and this happened in three ways: This theory can be explained by major events that occurred in eighteenth to nineteenth century europe, featuring the enlightenment, the french revolutions, the first industrial revolution, and the. This paper will focus mainly on how liberalism manifested itself in france, as france was the primary state in which revolutionary activity took place. Major events can be organized into categories of social, political, and economic events that exemplify the contradictory properties of. Liberalism as a governing ideology: dissemination of liberal thought amongst citizens, causing revolution/uprise against current government resulted in further oppression by government to prevent citizen militancy by enforcing stricter laws (e. g. post-french revolution society, post-1848 france) Mention: increase in literacy rate in western europe (esp. Mention: increase in the production of books allowed for further dissemination of books and political/philosophical pamphlets.
