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The day the universe changed. The factory and marketplace revolution /

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Describes the origins of the Industrial Revolution and the resulting growth of urbanization, the creation of the factory system and an industrial working class, and the exploitation of the planet.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Day the universe changed (Television program).
Corporate Authors: Churchill Pictures, British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, RKO Pictures (1978-1987), SVE & Churchill Media (Firm)
Other Authors: Burke, James, 1936-
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Chicago, IL : SVE & Churchill Media, [1986]
Series:Day the universe changed ; program 6.
Subjects:
Industries > History.
Urbanization > History.
Factory system > History.
Working class > History.
Technology and civilization.
Science and civilization.
Dissenters.
Commerce > History.
Social evolution.
Marketing.
Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Documentary television programs.
Description
Summary:Describes the origins of the Industrial Revolution and the resulting growth of urbanization, the creation of the factory system and an industrial working class, and the exploitation of the planet.
Item Description:In two parts.
Discussion guide on reverse of container cover.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (53 min., 40 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Theme music, Carl Davis ; photography, Brian Hall ; film editor, David Pygram.