#industrialization

[ follow ]
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Photos show the extreme inequality between rich and poor Americans during the Gilded Age

The Gilded Age was marked by extreme wealth for a few and severe poverty for many.
Travel
fromwww.thelocal.se
7 years ago

Why do the Swedes take such long summer holidays?

The entrenched tradition of long summer vacations in Sweden is deeply rooted in the history of industrialization and union negotiations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Under a cloud: the city smothered in smog in pictures

The article highlights the environmental issues faced by the impoverished community in Saint John due to industrial activities.
fromWorldhistory
3 months ago

Futures after Progress by Chloe Ahmann (Book Review)

Chloe Ahmann's "Futures After Progress" explores the interconnection of environment and urban history in late industrial Baltimore.
fromtime.com
3 months ago

The 19th Century Thinker Who Touted Tariffs

Protectionists presented tariffs as the essential policy to quicken the development of manufactures as well as a remedy to the social ills that afflicted the emerging industrial working class.
Right-wing politics
East Bay food
from99% Invisible
4 months ago

Beautiful West Oakland, California - 99% Invisible

The industrial growth in West Oakland has negatively impacted residents' health and community, despite contributing significantly to Oakland's economic success.
philosophy
fromAeon
8 months ago

Extra virgin olive oil is the flavour of mechanisation | Aeon Essays

Olive oil symbolizes health, culture, and historical resistance to industrialization, rooted in ancient traditions that highlight its transformative qualities.
[ Load more ]