... Very Short Introduction (Steger 15). This historical event, which took place from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century, shifted agricultural, rural societies to industrial, urban societies in Europe and North America. Before the Industrial Revolution, which began in Britain in the late eighteenth century, economies were based on agricultural production and handicrafts, using hand tools and basic machines. By the ... European population more than tripled from 105 to 390 million between 1700 and 1900. The western hemisphere displayed surprising results as well. In 1700, the population ...

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... for 4200 million dollars after the year of economic crisis in 2008. It is said that an imbalance development takes place; dominant areas for global cultural trade are respectively European, North American and Asian countries where developed territories are more outstanding (Che and Wu, 2012). On the whole, the traditional industry products can be divided into two: for "niche market" - the ... regions in Japan, Spain, Scandinavia, the United States) aims to supply for the limited luxury markets to create employment and retain traditional technology while in developing countries (like Afr...

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