Industrialization started in Great Britain with the invention of machines like the Flying Shuttle in 1733, and the Spinning Jenny in 1764 with steam as the main source of power. ... For most countries the amount of people living in urban areas almost doubled during and after industrialization. An example of this rising urban population is England. ... Also in Germany and Prussia their urban population in 1816 was 26 percent and by the end of the revolution it grew to around 50 percent. ... Now with both transportation being cheap, and more accessible, along with more urban growth, there ...

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The rural and agricultural life turned to urban industrial with longer working hours and away from family. ... The new productivity of the machines changed the economy of Britain. ... Named for their mythical leader, Ned Ludd, the rioter wanted the new machines banned. ... The steam engine, railroad track and locomotives, steamships, and new urban system of gas supply and solid and liquid waste disposal all depended on iron for their construction. ... The machines operated by the workers, however, were expensive and could not remain inactive. ...

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Skilled workers were replaced with unskilled workers who were trained to work these new machines. ... The area went from primarily agriculture to capitalist and from a rural economy to an urban economy. ... For example, textile production became more industrialized by the use of machines. ... Many different machines were being used and invented in the factories so there was an increase need or demand for operators. ... The life of workers was changed such as jobs in the mills and mines as well as factory workers, urban life was still growing and forming new social classes, and then there was s...

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As far as we concern, industrialisation is a shift from domestic system of production to factory system of product such as coal, to power machines in factory. ... This period witnessed the changes of hand tools or handcrafts to an economy based on manufacturing by heavy machines. ... Apart from that, Britain also rich in mineral resources such as iron and core that have made a great demand due to the development of heavy machines. ... The industrial revolution had seen a rapid growth of the cities and town as a result of the migration of the rural people to the urban areas. ... As capitalist o...

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The Industrial Revolution led to the growth of cities which allowed peole to move from rural basic communities to more modern urban communities where peolpe could start a more modern based city living. ... Economic changes caused social changes, which allowed people from lower standard communties to move into a more urban based community, which gave a better disbursment of commercial goods . ... Factory workers lost fingers or limbs by a factory machine. ...

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The economic significance of the first Industrial Revolution is explained with the new emergence of factories and machines. ... For example the members of the Bourgeoisie wanted their machines and factories to run as much as possible, and this created a new labor system. ... Workers were expected to work very long hours six days a week to make sure the machines kept running. ... Because of all of this, the factories, machines, and family labor, Britain becomes the richest industrial nation by the mid 19th century. ... An increase in food production lead to more people being able to get the...

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ENGLISH ESSAY ("MODERN TIMES" AND "THE FLANEUR") "The ordinary practitioners of the city live "down below" the thresholds at which visibility begins they are walkers "wandesrmaenner", whose bodies follow the thicks and thins of an urban text." ... Chaplins character is a proletarian, a man defined by his labour in much the same way as a machine. ... A role that the Factory Worker seems to take on most consistently, one that perfectly illustrates his working class identity, is that of t...

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Men had not yet grasped the ideal of creating machines or using their cattle to ease their jobs. ... This proved very profitable for the urban merchants, since they could sell the finished cloth for far more than they paid the farmers to make it. ... Britain had a larger educated workforce in place to run the machines and create the necessary manuals. ...

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.*** The New Urban Culture The 1920 census revealed that for the first time, slightly more than half of the population lived in cities Women and the Family "flappers" set out to compete on equal terms with men on the golf course and in the speakeasy. ... Plays and novels focused on adultery, and the new urban tabloids-led by the New York Daily News-delighted in telling their readers about love nests and kept women. ... Sex was no longer a taboo subject, at least in urban areas' men and women now could discuss it openly , and many of them did. ... They were critical of ...

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It also impacted urban development and the economy. ... It could create high levels of heat and power machines that were more efficient. ... New inventions like the sewing machine helped speed up spinning, weaving, and sewing. ... Because of the industrialization some workers were being replaced by machines. ...

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The growth of United States' cities and the development of industrial technology gave rise to a number of features of urban life not before seen in American history, which resulted in the increase of the factory production. ... Reflecting to the sentence wrote by Whitney to his father, "One man and a horse will do more than fifty men with the old machines"5, factories began to dominate urban areas, and forced the United States' economy to a new level. ...

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There is no road and street because common car has been instead of certain kind of flying machine aero car. ... Urban planning plays a significant role in construction and city development. ... As a result, when making the urban planning, we should expand our horizon into the future and think of our descendants' life. ...

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Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution is the name given to the movement in which machines changed people's way of life as well as their methods of manufacture. ... The population in urban areas went up 5 fold. ...

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Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution is the name given to the movement in which machines changed people's way of life as well as their methods of manufacture. ... The population in urban areas went up 5 fold. ...

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Goods were now being produced by machines rather than by hand. ... Immigrants fled to the urban area seeking employment and a better life. ... "Machines as the men: science, technology, and ideologies of Western dominance." ...

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As urban industrial workers expanded in the 19th century, industry and the industrial work force boomed as well. ... Depressions and recessions led to cyclical employment, style and weather caused seasonal employment, and machines replacing humans brought structural employment. ...

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The work environment also changed to a large extent, the western side became an urban civilization. ... Technology began to replace many things and machines became more updated, the employer saw machinery more valuable now rather than his workforce. ...

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Many of the details of Coketown are based on truths about on these booming urban towns, but Dickens slightly exaggerates them to focus the readers" attention on the points of the age he would like to criticize. ... He is the most successful yield of the class; his pigment starved skin shows no signs of sun exposure, and his "cold eyes" leave one to imagine that he would be machine-like in not just his responses, but in every aspect of life. ...

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These workers gathered in areas where there were jobs, usually urban centers. ... New machines had to be purchased and many plantations went bankrupt, falling victim to this renovation of industrialized techniques. ...

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