The Age Of Commerce And Industry

Lecture 3: The Age of Commerce and Industry

Introduction: Prometheus unbound? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

1) The Age of Machinery ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

No industrial take off in the 1780s Estimated rates of growth in Gross National Product for Britain, 1700-1870 (Nicholas Crafts ) National income per capita Period 1.98 1830-1870 0.52 1800-1830 0.17 1760-1800 0.3 1700-60

The age of factories and machinery? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Persistence of artisan and craft production

‘ Boom’ regions in 18 th /early 19 th century ,[object Object],[object Object]

2) Population Growth ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Modernization of agricultural sector ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

3) Commerce and consumption ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

New world of luxury goods ,[object Object],[object Object]

An industrious revolution? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Conclusion: The Age of Commerce ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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