Compare the condition of workers in the late nineteenth century with that of the peasantry. How did industrialization affect each group?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Essays should cite specific examples of improvements in the lives of workers, while recognizing continuing disadvantages. Discussions of rural conditions should mention the necessity for some rural workers to emigrate as well as the much worse situation of Russian peasants.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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1. Even if a person does not want to do gender or would like to do a gender other than the two recognized by our society, other people will, in effect, do gender for that person. 2. Betsy Lucal claims that her experiences demonstrate the truth about gender and how it works in society. 3. One benefit of Betsy Lucal’s nonfeminine appearance is that she is never afraid to walk alone during the day or night. 4. Betsy Lucal has found that people are more likely to harass her when they perceive her to be a woman who looks like a man. 5. Betsy Lucal agrees with Judith Lorber that “gender bending” actions do not work to change the system of patriarchy and the two-and-only-two gender categories.

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