YoVDO

Industrial Revolutions - European Civilization 1648-1945 - Lecture 8

Offered By: Yale University via YouTube

Tags

European History Courses Industrialization Courses Urbanization Courses Industrial Revolution Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the complexities of the Industrial Revolution in this 48-minute lecture from Yale University's European Civilization course. Examine how industrialization was a gradual process, challenging the notion of a sudden breakthrough. Discover the interplay between the Industrial and Agricultural Revolutions, and their impact on urban expansion and rural labor. Investigate the changing nature of work, including women's roles, the emergence of class consciousness, and the implementation of industrial discipline. Gain insights into how these developments shaped modern society, from the intensification of existing production methods to the rise of new management techniques like Taylorism.

Syllabus

- Chapter 1. Industrialization as an Intensification of Existing Forms of Production .
- Chapter 2. The English Catalysts: The Agricultural Revolution and Increasing Urban Populations .
- Chapter 3. Women's Work in the Industrial Revolution .
- Chapter 4. The Rise of Class Consciousness .
- Chapter 5. Industrial Discipline and the Rise of the Foreman.


Taught by

YaleCourses

Tags

Related Courses

Generating the Wealth of Nations
University of Melbourne via Coursera
Science, Technology, and Society in China II: History of S&T in Chinese Society
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology via Coursera
Energía: pasado, presente y futuro
Tecnológico de Monterrey via edX
Storia Economica
University of Naples Federico II via edX
Aspects of European History (1780-1939)
St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata via Swayam