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The Industrial Revolution and the World. AP World Mr. Owen and Sr. Colden Spring 2013. Variations on a Theme: Industrialization in the United States and Russia. Intro: IR Spread to Continental Europe. By 1900, it was established in the United States, Russia, and Japan
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The Industrial Revolution and the World AP World Mr. Owen and Sr. Colden Spring 2013
Variations on a Theme: Industrialization in the United States and Russia
Intro: IR Spread to Continental Europe • By 1900, it was established in the United States, Russia, and Japan • Similar outcomes wherever it was established • Effects of Industrialization affected by • Examples: • Variations are most apparent in the cases of the United States and Russia
The United States: Industrialization without Socialism • American IR began with New England textiles (1820s) • Explosive growth after Civil War • US Government played an important role:
The United States: Industrialization without Socialism • Pioneering of mass production techniques • Creation of “culture of consumption” • Self-made Industrialists become cultural heroes!
The United States: Industrialization without Socialism • Series social divisions arose:
Russia: Industrialization and Revolution • Intro: • Political Structure • Who initiates change: • Result: State set out to improve economic / industrial backwardness
Russia: Industrialization and Revolution • Russian Industrial Revolution was launched by the 1890s • Middle class disliked Russia’s deep conservatism • Russian working class rapidly radicalized
Russia: Industrialization and Revolution • Marxist socialism appealed to some educated Russians • 1905 Revolution • Reforms • Failures
Russia: Industrialization and Revolution • Russian Revolution broke out in 1917 • Only in Russia did industrialization lead to violent social Revolution
The Industrial Revolution and Latin America in the Nineteenth Century
Introduction • Beyond Europe and North America, only Japan underwent major industrialization in the nineteenth century • elsewhere, only modest experiments in industry • did not transform societies • Non-industrialized societies still felt the impact of European and North American developments
After Independence in Latin America • Reasons for a late start: • Political Life
After Independence in Latin America • Fundamental changes brought by independence: • Integration into World Economy
After Independence in Latin America • Becoming like Europe? • Who benefitted? • Industrial workers:
After Independence in Latin America • The case of Mexico: • Export Boom and Effects