From: tgpedersen
Message: 60907
Date: 2008-10-15
>That makes no sense. Labor-saving devices are deployed because of a
>
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> From: "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...>
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> > Thanks to the agricultural revolution of the XVIIth century,
> > the English population exploded and the outspill of population
> > conquered most of the world.
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> Please tell me more about this agricultural revolution of the XVIIth
> century which happened only in England
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> I guess real historians like M. Knysh could say more.
> I read that before the start of the industrial revolution,
> England first knew an agricultural sharp increase of productivity,
> which had two consequences :
> - a brutal increase of the general population,
> hence a lot of people who could/had to move somewhere else.
> - a huge number of unemployed people
> who were later on employed in new industrial activities,
> that prior to that could not happen because there were nobody to
> work on that.
> This first happened in England.Communis opinio is that it didn't happen in Rome because they had
> I noticed You have some kind of recurrent hatred outbursts againstThis is how Okulicz (p. 25) describes the same process, with other actors:
> Louis XIV and the Ancien Regime.
> but this problem of yours is irrelevant for most issues we discuss,
> including Veneti.