A History of the European Working Class
A History of the European Working Class
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A History of the European Working Class

8.0 / 10
2020
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

The history of the European working class, from the early 18th century to the present day.

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The history of the European working class, from the early 18th century to the present day.

  • The Politics of Manufacturing / The Factory (1700-1820)

    1.The Politics of Manufacturing / The Factory (1700-1820)

    28-04-202060m

    England, 1820s. After decades of exploitation, the British working class start fighting back.

  • The Barricades (1840-1913)

    2.The Barricades (1840-1913)

    28-04-202060m

    In continental Europe, Belgium was the only country that adopted the Factory System and economic liberalism, already well established in Great Britain, so the country became heaven...

  • Life on the Production Line / Chain Time (1914-1939)

    3.Life on the Production Line / Chain Time (1914-1939)

    28-04-202060m

    By the end of the 19th century, factory owners realized that workers are just as much part of the company's capital as the machines are, and thought of ways to make these human mac...

  • Revolution / Time of Destruction

    4.Revolution / Time of Destruction

    28-04-202060m

    As democracy in Europe faltered, so did worker's rights. Nazi Germany used the workers of the countries it defeated as forced labor, and systematically worked dissenters and Jewish...

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