Part Three: Transformation to Urban Industrial Capitalism
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January 2021
- Jan 22, 2021 #24 A Transformative Timeline: Transformation and Destruction Jan 22, 2021
- Jan 29, 2021 #25 Transformation is Revolutionary Jan 29, 2021
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February 2021
- Feb 5, 2021 #26 Transformation and Western Social Science Feb 5, 2021
- Feb 12, 2021 #27 The French Revolution, Napoleon and the Beginnings of Transformation Across Europe Feb 12, 2021
- Feb 19, 2021 #28 War, Revolution and the Struggle for European Domination 1750 to 1815: Conditions for Industrial Transformation in Europe Feb 19, 2021
- Feb 26, 2021 #29 European Transformation and World Power Feb 26, 2021
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March 2021
- Mar 5, 2021 #30 The Revolution in Haiti Mar 5, 2021
- Mar 12, 2021 #31 Britain and the 19th Century Mar 12, 2021
- Mar 19, 2021 #32 Industrialisation and Technological Transformation Mar 19, 2021
- Mar 26, 2021 #33 Finance, Banking and the Gold Standard: a Privatised National Money Market Mar 26, 2021
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April 2021
- Apr 1, 2021 #34 Catching Up and Falling Behind Apr 1, 2021
- Apr 9, 2021 #35 Monopoly Cartels: Concentration of Capital Apr 9, 2021
- Apr 16, 2021 #36 Industrialisation: the USA and Germany Apr 16, 2021
- Apr 23, 2021 #37 Colonisation Renewed: The Struggle for Global Dominance in the 19th Century Apr 23, 2021
#26 Transformation and Western Social Science
We need to ask and understand what are the necessary conditions for a society to transform itself so that it can industrialise? This question is perhaps one of the critical issues of history. In this blog, I examine what transformation entails for society and what conditions are necessary for this to occur. The components needed for transformation include the following occurring more or less simultaneously: 1. The reformation of ideas. Everywhere old ideas, in particular, religious frameworks are challenged…