In the two generations before World War I, Germany emerged as Europe's foremost industrial power. The basic facts of increasing industrial output, lengthening railroad lines, urbanization, and rising exports are well known. Behind those facts, in the historical shadows, stand millions of anonymous ...
万方医学 NCBI Europe PMC ResearchGate pubfacts.com 查看更多 相似文献 引证文献Responding to globalization : nation, culture and identity in Singapore Toh's Nation-Building Thrust 387 387 C H A P T E R F I F T E E N Toh's Nation-Building Thrust When asked what he thought was his greate...
years ago to explain a number of paradoxical aspects of the pre-history of industrialization: in a word the remarkable growth of labour-intensive, low technology handwork for distant markets, dispersed in countless rural households throughout large regions of west, central and eastern Europe. Withou...
What is certainly known, though, is that the changes that took place in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution of the late 18th and 19th centuries provided a prototype for the early industrializing nations of western Europe and North America. Along with its technological components (e.g....
Irish migration would have taken place in any case, but the catastrophe of the Great Famine (Irish Potato Famine) of 1845–49 turned a stream into a torrent. Meanwhile, the steady growth of the democratic idea in Europe produced the Revolutions of 1848 in France, Italy, Hungary, and ...
Urban planning - Industrialization, Infrastructure, Cities: In both Europe and the United States, the surge of industry during the mid- and late 19th century was accompanied by rapid population growth, unfettered business enterprise, great speculative pr
The plan was thereafter a permanent feature of Soviet life; the First Five-Year Plan was followed by a series of others. The plan may be considered in two main aspects. It was, or was the basis of, a set of real governmental and economic actions. And it was a concept—organizational,...
as soon as the United States had concluded its Civil War it forced the French to withdraw. In Europe when the Polish insurrection broke out in 1863, he did not, in spite of his sympathy, dare to support Poland against Russia. Nevertheless, such sympathies led to an estrangement from Russia...
Meanwhile, changes in the character of the economy in town and country profoundly affected the development of both the republics and the signorie. Although scholars today often contend that in this period an “urban economy” drove northern and central Italy, in contrast to the rest of Europe,...
He had expected material rewards for France and also hoped that the planned kingdom would check the growing influence of the United States in Latin America. Yet, as soon as the United States had concluded its Civil War it forced the French to withdraw. In Europe when the Polish insurrection...