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SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION - Coggle Diagram
SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
urbanization
many farmers migrated to rural areas due the agricultural revolution
the old farmer became a worker
The industrial city increased its population as a result of the natural growth of its inhabitants
people had to live in small spaces without the minimum conditions
There appeared SLUMS: poorly serviced
neighborhoods.
working conditions
Rigid schedule (whistle, long shifts)
were reaching over 14 hours a day
There's no social security or health insurance.
lacked any legal protection
Women and children, under 8, were hired because they could be paid less and they were easy to manage.
they were given poverty wages
social classes
replacement of the state society by the class society
Bourgeoisie: Owned factories,
mines, and railroads
Working Class: Farmers who moved to cities
Labor Unions: To deal better conditions
Strikes: Luddites
The nobility lost its former prominence and the bourgeoisie gradually imposed itself socially until it came to claim political power.
the bourgeoisie definitely displaced the landowning nobility.
Entrepreneurs obtained great wealth
long-term effects
new jobs, more goods, labor saving
the performance of the work was substantially increased
florecieron las cámaras de comercio, los bancos y las compañías de seguros
la artesanía y la manufactura, que fueron desapareciendo progresivamente.
Many women entered the labour market which had an impact on women's rights