108. The Industrial Revolution
The Rest Is History
Unpacking the Industrial Revolution
This chapter explores the transformative impact of the Industrial Revolution, debating whether it was driven by societal forces or individual innovators. It highlights Britain's unique economic and cultural dynamics that facilitated industrial growth, contrasting these with other historical empires that did not industrialize. The discussion also touches on environmental implications, global resource reliance, and the intricate balance of innovation necessary for economic transformation.
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