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Industrial Revolution

Major evaluation: 5-paragraph analytical essay. Due date TBA.
 
For Thursday, 2/5:
Factory work is not so good -- how do people try and fix this system? More on one of the utopian socialists mentioned in the textbook: Robert Owen. See attachment below. It's only 2 pages, so please print it out.
 
For Wednesday, 2/4:
Read up to 522 in textbook (up to "Reaction and Revolution").
 
For Wednesday, 1/28:
Define and state the significance of... (use the reading from last night)
"commodification of man"
self-sustained growth
'cash nexus"
putting-out system
agricultural revolution
"Sapere Aude"
 
For Tuesday, 1/27:
Read essay on the origins of the industrial revolution (class handout).
 
For Monday, 1/26:
Read 512-515 in textbook (up to "The Spread of Industrialization").

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  • owen-new-lanark.doc - on Feb 4, 2009 9:20 AM by Molly Wilson (version 1)
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