Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Chapter 19 Part II

Terms to Outline

  • "putting out" system
  • cottage industry
  • origins of the term "spinster" and relation to the cottage industry


Questions

Why was labor increasingly "put out" from the cities to the countryside?  What was the advantage?

Could the cottage industry be seen as an early form of industrialization?  What are some potential key differences?


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