Child Labor and the Industrial Revolution
Posted in Economic Illiteracy, History on Aug 8th, 2011
Much of modern anti-capitalist thought came out of the Industrial Revolution. Indeed, the modern notions of socialism have their roots in the early 19th century thoughts and writings of Saint-Simon, Fourier and others. The highpoint for this thinking probably occurred during the Revolutions of 1848 that spread through Europe. That is also the same year […]