1. Globalization and the Industrial Revolution
... about 13 million, and by 1900 the population rose to 145 million (Berkley 498). The rapid growth of the European and American populations reflects the changing patterns of fertility and morality. Before the Industrial Revolution fertility rates were high, as was child mortality, which barred population growth. However, during the early Industrial Revolution diets improved and disease control got better reducing ... processes linked by nutrition status because they experienced accelerated population growth as well. By the nineteenth century better diets and improved sanitation led to the...
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