3413 (v.5) History 312 - History of the First Industrial Revolution - The British Experience


Area: Department of Social Sciences
Credits: 50.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 2488 (v.5) History 212 - History of the First Industrial Revolution - The British Experience
 
Syllabus: The first industrial revolution - debates over the causes of the industrial revolution, the uniqueness of the British experience, industrialisation and class structure. Democracy - the fear of revolution, the Reform Acts, public education. Urbanisation -poverty and the poor law, public health, social reform movements. Professionalisation and the administrative revolution. Secularisation - anti-clericalism, science and religion, the churches and the working class, new ideologies and world views, plus a major research paper.
 
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Field of Education: 090305 History
Funding Cluster: 03 - Humanities
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Result Type: Grade/Mark

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