Discuss the positive and negative effects of the Industrial Revolution on families.
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. The family as a unit of consumption rather than production and consumption both
2. Image of man as breadwinner
3. Loss of closeness due to separation between work and home life
4. Worker concerns over child labor
5. The possibility that children could move farther from home
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