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The Industrial Revolution brought about drastic social changes from "summary" of Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
The Industrial Revolution was not merely a technological event. It was a watershed moment in human history that ushered in drastic social changes. The shift from agrarian societies to industrialized urban centers transformed the way people lived and worked. Traditional ways of life were upended as new machines and factories emerged, altering the very fabric of society. As machines began to replace human labor, a new class of industrial workers emerged. These workers toiled long hours in factories, often under harsh conditions, for meager wages. The division of labor became more pronounced, with workers specializing in specific tasks on assembly lines. This specialization led to a loss of autonomy and a sense of alienation from their work. The Industrial Revolution also led to the rise of capitalism as the dominant economic system. Wealth became concentrated in the hands of factory...
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