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Mind Map by Alessandro Farace, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Alessandro Farace
almost 11 years ago
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Causes of Luddism
- Protests started
against
- Low
wages
- Machine
rental
- The use of
unapprenticed
workmen
- Inferior
quality of
workmanship
- Unemployment
- Low
wages
- Economic
Distress
- A series of bad
harvests made bread
prices greater in
1811-12 due to severe
winter.
- General depression in
textile industry
- Shortened
working hours
- Increased
unemployment
- Shortened
working hours
- A series of bad
harvests made bread
prices greater in
1811-12 due to severe
winter.
- War with France
- Napoleon's economic
Blockade, 1806
- "Orders in Council",1807,
prevented neutrals trading
- Napoleonic Europe led to
redundancies and wage cuts in the
textile industry
- Napoleon's economic
Blockade, 1806
- Some workers disliked the disciplined
hours of the factory system
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1 comment
almost 11 years ago
Thanks 'Sandro. Cool. Im doing mine by hand
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