James's working notes from Western Civ class

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Mill

Notes

  • problem isn't Industrial RevolutionIndustrial Revolution
    Industrial Revolution
    Changes intended to shift from subsistence to surplus
    - Up til now, people had subsistence living.
    - I grow enough food to survive
    Also shift from agrarian to manufacturing
    - animals begin to be bred to be more efficient
    - a machine can now do the work of 1000 people, and is only overseen by 2-3

    Timeline of the Revolution
    First Wave 1760s-1810s
    - revolution in food & textile production
    - shipbuilding
    Second Wave - 8110s-1860s
    - more metal mechanization; fact...
    , it is some of the effects of it
  • we need to rethink how to treat people in a business relationship
    • we didn't really have big business before
  • practical problem & practical solution