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    As the question suggests, changes in the 19th century happened rather quickly. Industrialization can be described as a transformation from an agricultural society to a more industrial one, using technology to solve problems and manufacturing goods to keep the economy going. Although this was a major change in their lives, the Victorians adapted to this unfamiliar way of life really well. As Potter (1987: 222) says, “This they did with an energy and optimism”. They used technology and science to solve

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    Anand has created Munoo based on his childhood playmates who were working in a pickle factory and Munoo represents all the children subjected to tyrannies of social evils and organized evils. He symbolizes all those coolies who are victims of industrialization and victimized by the exploitative capitalist system. S.A. Khan says: He is one among the millions of coolies tested and formulated by myriad forces of class distinction exploitation and dehumanization…. the story of Munoo is quintessentially

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    America is not the same place it was fifty years ago. It no longer protects the rights of the majority of its people. While our spoiled employers may lounge about and chat about “how incredible this age of industrialization is,” we, the workers, the ones that keep these giant corporations in business, are overworked and underpaid. Our wives are forced into the factories and our children are compelled to replace their essential studies with labor in order to keep us out of debt. Due to the divide

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    Industrialization of the Young Nation Everything changed for America once Industrialization during the 1800’s was set in motion. The Industrialization during the 1800’s was a major turning point in America’s history. The events that took place in the 1800’s still effect us today. Industrialization influenced the U.S.’s economy. It also affected the social standings in the 1800’s. Industrialization changed the young nation’s economy. The industrialization that took place made efficient

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    When a nation as a whole undergoes industrialization, it enters into the unknown and with this unknown comes a very steep price and this price is to incredibly high that not one person in a new industrial industry could ever meet by themselves. That is why in countries like the United States and Japan we see the government play a significant role in the beginning of the industrial age. In both Japan and the United States the governments helped to begin the industrial age in their nations by providing

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    economy. According to experts, “[...] rather than a national phenomenon, industrialization is actually a regional phenomenon” (Mercadal). In other words, nations that undergo industrialization are not homogenous, and industrial regions do not develop equally within their borders. Therefore, England was the first country to go through this massive change and experience the material benefits and social costs of industrialization for many decades. By the 1780s, the British Industrial Revolution, which

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    Group Presentation Report On topic: How and Why Industrialization, Population and Urbanization are related: Social Relations, Social Control and Law? Student: Yen Hoang Keuka College How and Why Industrialization, Population and Urbanization are related: Social Relations, Social Control and Law? Industrialization, Population Growth and Urbanization are in dynamic relationship with each other that also has been contributing to change various aspects of Social Relations, Social Control

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    negative results of rapid industrialization,urbanization,and immigration vary , and coincide in several ways.These three contributions to a young, and growing America during the end of the 19th leading to the beginning of the 20th century shaped the nation as we know it today carrying along its luggage of positivity and negativity. The pros and cons of the rapid game changers of young America resulted in smile and frowns starting with industrialization . Industrialization is the large-scale introduction

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    Industrialization and Its Effect On a High Population City Background Information: The purpose of the experiment was to determine whether or not the industrialization of a highly populated city would increase AQI levels to the point where they are no longer healthy for the average individual. The controlled variables, clouds/sky cover, inversion, the wind, temperature, energy sources, cars and trucks, off-road vehicles, consumer products and population, are modeled after a highly populated city

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    Beginning in the 17th century, the Industrial Revolution began in England. Industrialization became a foundation for countries to grow their economy as well as to advance their economies. After industrialization spread to the United States, the process spread to Russia and Japan in the 19th century; however, both countries derived different industrial influences from the West. In the 1800s, the present czar of Russia, Nicholas I, sought to expand Russian territory into the West, where the Ottoman

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