Industrial Revolution and Political Systems
Justify your choice of the two most significant social consequences of the Industrial Revolution.
The industrial revolution brought with it a mix of influences, some of which were good and yet others were negative to the society. The major consequences of industrialization that are of interest here are the change in the social structure of the society and the heightening of social unrest around Europe.
As Gregory Clark (2007) indicates, the industrial revolution brought about the development of small centers around the industries where the workers would report on a daily basis with ease. These centers later developed into towns and cities with majority of the dwellers being the people working in the industries and having migrated from their rural homes. This changed the social structure of the European community as many moved from the rural areas leaving the young and the old to stay back there and the energetic men and women convened at the town centers in search of employment. This meant that the social and moral influence that the parents had over their children went down, the social connection between the people living in the urban areas became more and more superficial and less meaningful.
On the other hand, the society grew more turbulent as the industrial revolution continued to take root in Europe. According to William S. Camanor (2012) the unskilled laborers...
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