Capitalism vs. Socialism: Comparing Economic Systems

British Revolution: Industry and Labor

Educational Mar 30, 2018 29 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E4: Travel to the birthplace of industrial capitalism: Great Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries. A fortuitous meeting of politics, technology, and economics would shape the future and give the world innovations like insurance and extended payment systems. It would also inspire writers like Charles Dickens to reveal the horrifying social repercussions of unregulated industrialization.

Educational Mar 30, 2018 29 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2018
Run Time: 29 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.