The Negative Impacts Of Industrialization In Great Britain

As the world progresses and time goes by, new advancements and inventions are being made for an easier life. Most of the new inventions come from industrialization. Industrialization is when a country uses conversion to the methods of industry and economic activity, especially of an area that was previously underdeveloped economically. The country goes from being an agricultural economy to an economy that is based on manufacturing goods with the help of machines.Throughout the world, Industrialization has brought changes in countries and regions. Great Britain was the first country to introduce Industrialization during the 19th century, which were present mostly in urban areas. This made formations of large factories, mass production of goods,and an increased need for labor. For instance, steam engines were created for transportation and trade, and textile mills were created to
The system of assembly lines and mass production, led to increase in the amount of products and goods at lower price. Goods were no longer luxuries for big business men, since they were affordable enough for workers as well. Ready made clothes and food were made which only used to be for the rich. This helped the economy of the nation which was favored by the government. However, the bad working conditions angered workers with resentment. As a result, large bands of labor unions and strikes were formed. Eventually the British government heard the workers’ voices and created laws for regulating factory conditions. The discontent of the large amount of people also introduced new ideas such as marxism which was dictatorship of proletarian. After the voice of workers were heard, the working conditions greatly improved. Overall, the industrialization in Britain eventually led to an overall higher standard of