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North and South - Coggle Diagram
North and South
Industrial Action
when did this first happen?
1824?
forced to be in the union?
laws regarding unions
violence
impact of unionisation
Did employers become more sympathetic like Mr Thornton?
Role of government?
Disagreements within union members in how to go about strike action
Higgins trying to keep men in check against violence
Boucher taking matters into his own hands
as a result of industrial revolution and machinery taking over from men
Death
Suicide of Boucher
Death of Mrs Boucher
Bessy Higgins- consumption
caused by bad working conditions in the carding room
Mr Hale- heart failure
Mrs Hale- unknown- maybe cancer?
Mr Bell- unknown illness- old age? Though not that old by today's standards.
Mrs Thornton's baby in infancy
Class distinction
manufacturers middle class?
the Hales middle class although poor?
is it all about money?
Is class static? Or is there a chance of upward or downward mobility?
Gender roles and expectations
Edith vs Margaret in character
Is it easier to be Edith- ie compliant and pretty?
role of looks to get ahead in life.
Mrs Shaw similar to Lady Verinder in Moonstone?
How are some women able to defy the gender roles. What sacrifices are needed?
Bridging the divide between industry and rural occupations
Pros and cons to both
Lack of welfare state
People on breadline- starve ("clem") very quickly