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    You find yourself staring at the clock in a factory somewhere up North. You hear the roar of the machine‚ but pay no need to it as you dream of all the things you could be doing instead of occasionally repairing the machine. The machine breaks‚ you sign as you get up to fix it. The whistle soon blows as you look to all the tired women heading back to the women’s dorm‚ you decide to join them as you need all the rest you can get. Women are always thought of as weaker both in mentality and physicality

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    Industrialization after the Civil War led to great business improvements in the United States of America. After the Civil War the inventions of a variety of machines were underway. Before the Civil War and the industrialization era‚ businesses were small and they were unable to make their products in mass amounts. Each business had to make their inventory by hand‚ which took a great deal of time. Due to the creation of machinery‚ businesses in America took off. Owners based their businesses

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    population. As the population grew‚ more demands for jobs were sought. And new ideas like the cotton industry rose‚ which brought the revolution. As water runned machinery and water runned factories were evolving‚ so was the social life. As industrialization thrived as coal and steam were discovered‚ the seeking for jobs caused migration‚ and the start to flourish cities. Thereupon‚ we can say that the basis is considered to be new technology‚ sanitation issues‚ and urbanization. As we go further

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    Though automation differs drastically it is crucial to understand previous technological revolutions that have altered the occupational landscape. The reason for this is that the current landscape is the result of the totality of human progress. Every advancement throughout our history has led up to a society that is essentially already being operated by self-taught machines. Though the historical instances may seem to have no place in the discussion‚ it is the baby steps humanity has taken that

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    Industrialization and Childhood Dreams Ryan Boggs LIB316: Historical Contexts & Literature (BPC1327A) Instructor: Katherine Ness Santana 07/09/2013 With the onset of the industrial revolution came changes in life that effected not only how people lived‚ but the quality of life as well..In the time before the emergence and growth of industry‚ goods and services were localized to small towns and villages‚ and the lives of the people in them revolved

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    Alexander Shepard The Rise of Industrialization & In Dubious Battle The rise of industrialization in the late nineteenth century saw an increasing need for the labor supply in the U.S. Quickly a division formed between the ownership of new businesses and those who supplied the labor for them. In the novel In Dubious Battle‚ John Steinbeck focuses on a strike set in the California apple country. Albeit historical fiction‚ the novel holds true as it represents

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    The Industrialization of the United States Benefited as well as hurt our economy‚ society and government. The initiation of railroads and the growth of American Industries played a very important role in the growth of the country. Railroads made it businesses able to spread their product throughout the nation and Industries raised the Manufacturing rate and profit. These two advancements benefited our citizens greatly‚ but had its flaws and downsides. From the period of 1850 through 1871 The Federal

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    between the 1880s and 1970 through industrialization. Moving along an income growth trajectory through expansion of manufacturing is hardly unique. Indeed Western Europe‚ Canada‚ Australia and the United States all attained high levels of income per capita by shifting from agrarian-based production to manufacturing and technologically sophisticated service sector activity. Still‚ there are four distinctive features of Japan ’s development through industrialization that merit discussion: The proto-industrial

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    South Africa Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Reason for your selection 5 Country Background 6 Environmental Analysis 9 PESTLE Analysis 9 Political 9 Economic 10 Social 12 Technology 13 Environment 14 Balance of payment 15 Short History 15 Forecast and rationale 16 Trade Balance 19 Trade Agreements 19 History 20 Forecasts and rationale 23 Exchange rate policy 23 Forecasts and rationale 24 Growth rate of the economy 25 Short history

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    gruesomely long‚ but they had to keep working to feed their families. The working conditions were also horrible‚ many worked dangerous jobs with no protection of their lives because they could be easily replaced by the next guy looking for a job. Industrialization may have had a positive outcome for some but it hurt more people than it helped. With no government regulation over business companies could form huge monopolies to control whole industries. This lead to even more problems‚ with no other competitors

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