Industrialisation

Any attempt to write sensibly about poetry leads to the core question of what poetry is and how it is composed. Poetry has always been attributed the virtues of having a unique artistic, expressive, inventive and perceptive quality. The very nature of aestheticism itself is to evolve, develop and come into itself, to adapt and capture anything from the nuance of a fleeting disposition to the voracious uproar of a generation. At the same time, what we deem as Great is almost exclusively Great in…

During the time, South Africa was facing economic slowdown due to the shortage of labour caused by the separation of Blacks from Whites as well as the dependence of the economy on external borrowing to fund their import substitution industrialisation (Levy, 1999, pp. 3-6). Also according to author, the government also had to deal with anti-apartheid political movements for equal rights among races. Therefore, the investors were withdrawing from the economy under the political and economic…

If you were to control a business how would you organize your way of doing things? For today’s story we will be talking about the rise of an industry. As well as its impacts that were made after the rise of king cotton, and how it impacts the world after it. To begin with, in the 1800’s cotton was in high demand and textiles was rapidly expanding. “[In order] to keep up with the new speed of production, the manufactures needed more and more cotton (South Carolina Journey, pg. 118)”. Many…

The Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th century was a major turning point in history and influenced every aspect of daily life, including traveling (Griffin, 2010). With the invention of the steam engine and further developments in transportation technologies, the mobility of tourists improved considerably. Particularly trains and the steam ships did not only lead to an upsurge in transport carrying capacity, but reduced substantially the cost of travelling (More, 2000) as well. Although…

A) INTRODUCTION According to the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s constitution 2017, health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. In order to be in a good health, we should practice healthy lifestyle where the definition of lifestyle is describes as complex behavioral strategies and routines, attitudes and values, norms assumed in order to individual or group to score as convenient in a social context. (Cozma,…

Our aim today is to limit population growth within the earth’s carrying capacity. During the pre-industrialisation time people would delay the age of marriage, banish sexual intercourse after birth of a child and restrict marriage based on climates, all to reduce population growth. In the more developed countries having large families depends mostly on income…

social ideologies and political considerations. The invention of the cotton gin further consolidated slavery and slave-produced cotton became vital to the American economy, not only in the Southern agricultural areas but also in the North, where industrialisation was taking place. The abolition of the Transatlantic…

How are people of colour effected by America’s history of racism? Like the history of many countries settled by white colonists, racial injustice plays a pivotal role in America’s past. Since the original theft of land from the American Indians to African enslavement, prejudice on the grounds of race has been prevalent in its society. The dehumanisation and abuse suffered by people of colour has been described as a “racist virus in the American blood stream” (Moynihan,1965), a virus which is…

corporations. We are the root, we are the foundation, this generation, it is up to us to take care of this planet.” It is not only the energy sources that are the problem, it is also human behaviour and how we have built up society under the industrialisation that sets it up. Our soil has become much smaller and we have created a struggle and thrown - a society that tears the…

transformation of the South. She is simultaneously a product of her respectable, bourgeois upbringing and an emblem of the thrill and ardent that Stanley’s sexual prowess ignites. This conflict between tradition and materialism, or pre-modernism and industrialisation, is closely entwined with a conflict between femininity and masculinity. Hence, once again, Stanley and Blanche are at odds with each other, and Stella is caught violently in between them. She can only retain a balance of power for…