A History of Modern Europe - From the Renaissance to the Present

766 Ch. 19 • Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges Prostitutes began to be perceived more than ever before as a chronic dan ...

Social Change 767 overwhelmingly concentrated in urban centers. Mechanized agriculture and falling agricultural prices reduced d ...

768 Ch. 19 • Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges that some of the new arteries cut through some of the most traditionally ...

Social Change 769 ond Industrial Revolution. The cost of all these pro­ jects was enormous and far exceeded original esti­ mates ...

770 Ch. 19 • Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges End, about which they knew nothing except “from hearsay and report,” was ...

Social Change 771 were surrounded by poor-quality, low-rent housing, usually owned by absentee landlords. More and more workers ...

772 Ch. 19 • Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges Table 19.6. Number of Public Servants (Non-Military) Great Britain Franc ...

Cultural Changes: Education and Religion^773 Clerical work toward the end of the nineteenth century. mobility, extremely difficu ...

774 Ch. 19 • Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges school. (With the help of state grants, the Anglicans had far outdistanc ...

Cultural Changes: Education and Religion 775 teach girls. Both lay teachers and nuns instructed girls in the domestic mission of ...

776 Ch. 19 • Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges A protest opposing the admission of women to the University of Cambridge ...

Cultural Changes: Education and Religion 111 Catholic faithful at the Grotto of Lourdes. regions in France, and most working-cla ...

778 Ch. 19 • Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges Churchmen and their followers believed that the apparition explained the ...

The Consumer Explosion 779 represented by the depart­ ment stores of the West End of London became a liberating experience, a ve ...

780 Ch. 19 • Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges gasoline or even steam. Cycling competitions also generated enormous pub ...

Conclusion 781 characteristics of specific races, or peo­ ples. “Social Darwinists” misapplied the theory of “survival of the fi ...

782 Ch. 19 • Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges boulevards, tramways and automobiles now carried passengers. Most Eu­ ro ...

POLITICAL AND CULTURAL RESPONSES TO A RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLD As European economies were being transformed by the Sec­ ond Indust ...

784 Ch. 20 • Responses to a Changing World The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries also brought remark­ able cultural ...

State Social Reform 785 Social Democrats for working-class support. Determined to preserve his own power and the autocratic stru ...