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Revolutions of 1848: England. - George Siokas and Arpita Patnaik. Overlook. Different perspectives Rights > Privileges Pax Britannia Mistress of Seas Understanding b/w industrialists. Population growth effects. Population growth Unemployment Migration Income Poverty
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Revolutions of 1848: England - George Siokas and Arpita Patnaik
Overlook • Different perspectives • Rights > Privileges • Pax Britannia • Mistress of Seas • Understanding b/w industrialists
Population growth effects • Population growth Unemployment Migration • Income • Poverty • Slums • Environmental conditions • Tuberculosis • Cholera
Food • Daily food problems • Shortages • Irish Famine • Cost
Liberalism • Ideas • Further advanced by Rousseau • Social Contract
Revolutions • Revolutions took place almost all around Europe • Austria • France • Germany • Italy
How England avoided their respective revolution. • Working Labor Movement • Chartism • Repeal of Corn Law (British Mercantalism) • Reform act of 1832 • English Factory Acts
Acts passed • Chartism • Political and social reform in the UK • Six Points of the Charter • Leeds and Sheffield • Repeal of Corn Law • Initial intent • “No” to foreign corn!
Other Acts • Reform act of 1832 • changes to the electoral system • Manufacturers’ importance • English Factory Acts • Limits women’s and children’s working time