The Enlightenment, which was the offspring of the Scientific Revolution(SR), took intellectual thought from theologically based beliefs of how the world functioned to empirical research(which was a process developed during the SR) and the development of Natural Laws that explained logically how the world, man and Society functioned. ... The Sadler Committee hearings took place during the Industrial Revolution(IR). ... These circumstances began a separation of the sexes that will define a man and a woman's role in this new Industrial society. ... The industrial revolution decide3d to r...

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The Information Revolution brought about great change in the labor force; creating new jobs as well as modifying how many jobs had once been performed. ... And for the most part, these changes were good; "The Information Revolution brought a shift from older, blue-collar industrial jobs toward newer, white-collar service work.... "As the economy created new service jobs, it lost old industrial jobs.... The Information Revolution has had a major impact on the economy of the United States and continues to have an impact daily. Technology advancements are being discovered almost on a da...

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This is how many industrial places function today. ... After reading Buraway's paper, I see why conflict is inevitable in the workplace and why having incentives and bonus based on "productivity" encourages conflict and conflict leads to revolutions in industries....

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Marriage and Family in Changing Society One of the challengers of sociology is that some of the key concepts are in everyday life. Nowhere is this truer in the field of marriage and family. Marriage and family had played a main role in human history. From the beginning of human civilization, o...

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This was of course before the industrial revolution when goods began to be mass-produced, creating the opportunity to steal more, and also to sell more: "The growth of mass-produced and mass-owned consumer goods, of which there is little chance of being traced or recognized by the owner, paved the way for "receivers" who on a large scale buy stolen property to resell it, often at a distance or after a time has elapsed, for a handsome profit."[pg. 10] After the industrial revolution not only could legitimate businesses grow, but so could the illegitimate ones. ...

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