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Behind the Bastards

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The Luddite Movement and Resistance to Industrialization

This chapter explores the emergence of the Luddites in response to the industrial revolution, their motivations and impact on working conditions. It discusses the transition to the factory system, the grievances of the Luddites, and their use of rioting as a form of protest.

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