UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2015 · Q7(c) · 10 marks
“The oppressive exploitation of the working class in the wake of Industrial Revolution had jolted the social conscience of England.” Elucidate.
- Chapter
- Industrialization
- Topic
- Industrial Revolution: Social and Economic Consequences
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