IR - Labor & Society: The Effects of the Industrial Revolution on European Society (Lesson)

Labor & Society: The Effects of the Industrial Revolution on European Society.

Portrait of a Woman Suffering from Obsessive Envy by Thomas Gericault

 

 

Early Conditions of Workers. 

In the early stages of the Industrial Revolution, there was little to no government oversight on behalf of management. Working conditions were deplorable by current day standards. View the video below and the websites to learn more.

 

Explore this topic further in the websites below.

• Click here to access the Victorian Web: Child Labor site. Links to an external site.
• Click here to access The Open Door Website: Working Conditions. Links to an external site.
• Click here to access The Open Door Website: Urban Conditions. Links to an external site.
• Click here to access  the Victorian Web: Sadler Commission website. Links to an external site.

 

 

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