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The Western Experience book cover
The Western Experience, 8/e
Mortimer Chambers, University of California - Los Angeles
Barbara Hanawalt, Ohio State University
Theodore Rabb, Princeton University
Isser Woloch, Columbia University
Raymond Grew, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Learning to Live With Change

Chapter Overview

1. Ideologies such as conservatism, liberalism, and early socialism proliferated, offering ways of understanding and dealing with change.

2. A variety of social changes--including class development, population growth, and urbanization--accompanied and interacted with industrialization. Despite the dictates of economic liberalism, governments felt compelled to intervene in social affairs.

3. Reforms in Britain and the revolutions of 1830 mark the beginning of a new age of moderate liberalism in Western Europe.