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During the 1750’s to 1850’s the Industrial Revolution was transforming economic life in the West. This began in England during much of the eighteenth century. The Industrial Revolution was characterized by unprecedented economic growth, the factory system of p ....

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.... advancement as well as unprecedented hardships and social problems. The editor of the source book Western Civilization cited many works from chapter 22 “Industrialization and Social Change” to further the explanation of how economic and social aspects were dealt with. The works cited raise many questions as to how economic and social aspects affected the Industrial Revolution. Why did industrialization occur first in England and how did it differ from areas that were relatively advanced economically? The most popular area of interest however, was the effect The Industrial Revolution had on the working class directly. What were the co ....