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    I think that to a moderate or large extent‚ advances in industrialization had an impact on Great Britain in the 19th century. The industrial revolution was the transition to a new manufacturing process from about 1760 to somewhere in between 1820 and 1840. It included going from hand production to machine production‚ improved water power efficiency and improved steam power efficiency. The Industrial Revolution began in Britain‚ and some of the most important technological advances were British. The

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    leader to his people. Before Stalin came to power‚ Russia was at least fifty years behind in relation to industrialisation‚ compared to its rivals; the westernised capitalist countries. Stalin had planned to abolish this fifty year gap in just a short ten years. In order to achieve this‚ Russia had to be less dependent on its Agricultural lifestyle and more reliant on industrialisation. The production rate of Russia was low compared to other countries‚ and Stalin felt that in order to survive

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    the undisputed leader of the USSR and the factors that enabled him to do so were Industrialisation‚ his social policies and his ability to defeat Hitler in World War Two. However‚ through Stalin’s political career he also encountered many failures. These were Collectivism‚ the purges and the terror he caused by the people living in Russia during his reign. Stalin’s reign was successful through Industrialisation. He modernised industry by introducing the 5-Year Plans‚ which consisted of two

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    were reduced. This helped to encourage foreign direct investment; this was different from the other newly industrialised countries. There was large growth in the service sector in India. India managed to go from agriculture and skip out the industrialisation and go straight to the service sector. This happened because India has a good education system‚ which means there labour is well educated. When Indians go to university they study in English. This means they can have call centres for the English

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    Essay Draft Essay Question: How does the text‚ The Village by the Sea by Anita Desai mirror its society’s values? What to include: Define the cultural values and ideas of this society. Theme as a cultural representation of values and ideas Characterisation – characters as a stereotype of values and ideas Hari‚ his father (role of fathers in society) Setting – city and village – as representation (symbols) of values and ideas Introduction: (Author and the title of the book must be

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    the underdeveloped economies makes globalisation a tool for stultifying the industrialisation process‚ and by extension‚ retarding the growth and development of underdeveloped economies. Trade liberalisation‚ the cardinal instrument of globalisation ensures that industrialised countries have access to world markets‚ which enhances further industrialisation of industrialised countries while incapacitating the industrialisation process of the underdeveloped economies. The paper is an attempt to examine

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    Rural sociology studies the village and urban sociology deals with the city. The city life depends on the village and what it produces. Similarly‚ the village is very much influenced by the city. Due to the pressures from within and attractions from outside people are flocking towards the cities from the villages. The economic necessity and social deficiency are ‘pushing’ the people out of the village‚ while the attractions of the city are ‘pulling’ them towards their centres. This has resulted

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    had the greatest impact on Russia’s economy and society than any other ruler between the period from 1855-1964. The Russia economy in terms of industry fluctuated over the period from 1855-1964. It is key to note that under all the leaders‚ industrialisation and modernisation was always seen as an essential economic aim. Under Alexander II‚ with Reutern as his Minister of finance who adopted an approach that revolved around continued railway construction‚ attraction of foreign expertise and foreign

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    The Industrial Revolution was a period during which mainly agricultural‚ handicraft rural societies changed to one dominated industrial‚ machine manufactured urban areas. This took place in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Industrial Revolution was a positive and negative experience for Britain during this time‚ the positive consequences of the Industrial Revolution include‚ changes in infrastructure and architecture‚ the Agricultural Revolution and social changes. However there were also many negative

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    Germany faced post World War One. The main divisions’ pre-1914 however‚ were in no part indistinct or tenuous. The political divisions being largely due to the outdated and warped constitution‚ with the socio-economic divisions existing because of industrialisation and urbanisation. Despite such divisions‚ Germany managed to put her problems aside when war was announced or at even the idea of war and in 1914 all parties voted for war credits‚ showing alas unity and agreement between many parties and classes

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