A | B |
textiles | clothes, fabric |
James Watt | make a more efficient steam engine |
urbanization | growth of cities |
laissez faire | policy of letting business alone |
Adam Smith | Wealth of nations |
captalism | economic system with the goal of making a profit |
Ricardo | wrote that there would always be poor people |
Malthus | food supply outstrip the population |
utilitarianism | philosophy that government shoudl do what is useful |
socialism | production owned by the public |
Karl Marx | communist manifesto |
communism | radical socialism |
collective bargaining | negotiations between workers and employers |
Saddler report | parliamentary inquiry into working conditions |
Spinning jenny | cranks many spindles at once |
cotton gin | pulls out the cotton bolls |
Jeremy Bentham | society best that brought greatest happiness to all |
romanticism | movement that emphasized feelings |