15 Nisan 2008 Salı

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION / Yücel Terzibaşoğlu - April, 4 Friday

* Technological development is the result, not the cause

* Agricultural origins

* Creation of markets in land, labour and goods

* English industrialisation:

the role of enclosures for the creation of a market in labour power, dispossession of peasants, emergence of a gentry and a class of wage labourers, the role of the Tudor monarchy, creation of a home market

* The factory system

* The family firm

* Continental industrialisation as a reaction to English industrialisation

* Latecomers

* Protectionism

* The role of railway construction

* German industrialisation