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    The industrial revolution is putting your children at risk The children of London are suffering due to industrial revolution‚ before they were forced to work in the factories and mills around Britain they used to work alongside their parents in the fresh air and farms of the rural villages. The factory owners approach poor families and orphanages and offer them a home to sleep in‚ food to eat and clothes in exchange for

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    Industry and new immigration Chapter 3 Immigrants in the 1800’s had a tough time a lot of them had a language barrier. The industrial revolution started before the civil war and immigration to the USA is not new. There was new generation of immigration called the ‘new immigration’. It was named to distinguish who came in European Jews‚ Italians and others. They were crowded into sweetshops and factories‚ these new immigrants tied to develop their old skills in to their new surrounding and workplace

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    04/01/2014 UNIVERSITY OF MKAR‚ MKAR INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN THE WORLD; UMM/SMGT/O1O/895 SULE PAUL ONAH Abstract The word revolution implies a dramatic change and is usually used to describe a political event like the rejection of England’s rule. The term also can also be used to describe an economic upheaval. In an ‘industrial revolution’ there is a dramatic change from a society in which most people live in towns or cities. For example‚ when George Washington was president the vast majority

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    Background of the Study Child labour is a worldwide problem regardless of the economic status of a country. This social phenomenon continues to exist both in developed and developing countries. The Philippines as one of Newly Industrializing Countries‚ also encounters the same (C. Diaz‚ personal communication‚ December 7‚ 2009). Child labour is rampant in this country due to poverty. It deprives basic right to education and health (Philippine Star‚ 1993). Many child labourers are forced to stop

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    P.6 Industrial revolution essay The industrial revolution began in England in the 1700’s‚ because manufacturing was usually done in peoples homes‚ using tools with their hands and just basic machines. But industrialization made manufacturing easier‚ with machines‚ factories and mass production. Industrial revolution marked a time where the time it would take to make a product was cut in half and inventions such as the rail road and the steam engine were invented. Population exploded and the production

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    Industrial Revolution in Great Britain Industrialization in general changed the way we live but it impacted our lives the most when it came to Great Britain. Simple ores such as coal and the use of metals to make engines aided the British and the rest of the world into making their lives much easier while increasing production of product allowing them to make more money. The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain the mid-18th starting with the transition from handmade goods to machine made

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    The industrial era has invaded Britain. Many families have been separated and rarely see each other anymore. Factories are becoming dangerous environments now. But‚ despite all this Britain has become the world’s greatest manufacturer and most rapidly growing in population and technology. The overall effects of the revolution on individuals and society are a mix of positive and negative. Cotton is now Britain’s greatest industry. Merchants all over the world are purchasing Britain cotton

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    The Industrial revolution is something that led several countries to have economic success. Innumerable crucial discoveries and ideas were produced during that time period that affect a person’s life today. While some might argue that Industrialization had primarily negative consequences for society because of the pollution and unequal pay‚ it was actually a positive thing for society. Industrialization’s positive effects were availability of goods‚ increase of job opportunities‚ and advancements

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    Negative Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution has had more negative effects on the world community rather than positive because many of the outcomes did not benefit majority of the people. Many of the creations and outcomes that came from the Industrial Revolution had negative effects on the people‚ jobs‚ and nature. The positive outcomes of the revolution did not truly show during‚ but afterwards. The first issue of the Industrial Revolution was that British textile inventions

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    Ethical Dilemma – Global Child Labor The pressure to produce goods inexpensively has driven companies to seek low-cost areas for producing those goods. In the quest to compete with low-cost discounters such as Wal-Mart‚ companies have been increasingly driven to overseas markets to produce their goods. Within the textile arena‚ especially‚ this phenomenon is occurring with regularity. One look at the label of the clothing in one’s closet reveals clothing that was produced in Bangalore‚ Honduras

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