At this time in Britain the outlook for the girl aged 5 was domestic service and boys into the textile mills and coal mines. The population explosion at this time was accompanied by the high rate of industrialisation and urbanisation leading to most families living in towns. The living conditions for children were as poor as their working conditions with the rapid growth of the towns overtaking the availability of affordable housing. Hence it is during this period
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and always has been most concentrated in urban centres and capital cities. Forster refers to this Metropolitan Primacy as one of the most striking features of the Australian settlement pattern (Forster‚ 2004). The history of the development and urbanisation of Australia and its cities has been a unique process‚ which does not necessarily conform to the process seen in other countries. To fully understand modern Australian cities one must analyse their unique past and development. The development
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2.2 Causes of land use changes Land use change is usually a result of many combined factors arising from different phases of organisation. The combined causes of land use change differ with time‚ space and environment(Lambin et al.‚ 2003). There are direct causes of land use change which includes population growth‚ economic growth and initiation of policy‚ laws ad legislations (Morara et al.‚ 2014). 2.2.1Population growth Population growth has been the fundamental driver of land use change all
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economic growth of Russia with Industrialisation and Collectivisation which in turn improved social welfare including women’s rights and levels of education. Furthermore‚ Stalinism targeted key aspects of the Bolshevik past and ‘sought to achieve Socialism in a backward country’ (Thomas and McAndrew). However‚ Stalinism had a number of detractors including the enormous human costs of the ‘Great Terror’ as well as the issues associated with Stalin’s industrialisation drive. As a result‚ Stalinism in
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‘Assess the view that the extended family remains as important now as it was in the past’’ (24 marks) Although family types have changed over the last 50 years due to Industrialisation‚ the extended family has been the most important family type over the period of time and still remains as important today‚ as back in the 1750’s you needed you extended family to preform family functions as the family back then was self-sufficient although nowadays the extended family roles has changed as adults
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Essay title: In what ways and to what effect did local government intervene to ameliorate the adverse effects of industrialisation on the populations of towns and cities? Towns and Cities in the nineteenth century grew extremely quickly as vast numbers of people congregated in urban environment’s which were created as a response to rapid industrialisation‚ this developed problems such as poor public health. The problems that became apparent had to be dealt with and this gave rise to local governments
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democracy in Victorian Britain. During the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837-1901 Great Britain pioneered Democracy in the industrialised world. The growing middle class demanded their rights‚ leading the nation into a rapid growth in Democracy. Industrialisation and urbanization fuelled the growth employment‚ education and literacy which improved the public’s awareness of political and social ideas in succession of reforms which began to meet the shifts in economic roles within society. Britain felt
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production will become more efficient and that a surplus product can be sold for a profit. External trades will also develop‚ as producers will begin to sell their products outside of the community. Take-off is the third stage‚ which is where industrialisation increases and workers would switch from land to manufacturing. An important part of this stage would be the emergence of entrepreneurs who reinvest their profits in infrastructure and new technologies. Once reinvestment becomes an important level
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Migration”). Its coastal‚ northern position allowed New York to flourish‚ becoming a powerhouse of commerce and‚ as described in Manhattan Transfer‚ the second city in the world. (25) The increasing presence of mass transportation was one element of industrialisation that significantly affected American society at the turn of the 20th century‚ and one on which this essay will place some considerable focus. Travel to places outside of one’s hometown became easier‚ especially for the wealthy‚ while migration
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The crises in public health of the 19th Century were a result of the urbanisation which occurred as a result of the industrial revolution. The epidemics brought a need for public approach to the prevention of disease. However this did not specifically set in motion the idea of a ‘national’ health service. The biggest obstacle towards this was the ideology of laissez-faire. In order to reach an establishment of a National Health Service‚ there needed to be a majority belief in universal entitlement
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