The Luddites stories circulated England, showing the strong resistance and bravery of the English men. People realized that if one is disciplinedand organized, he will be successful in his battles. The Luddites als brought about the ideas that technology is never neutral and some are even hurtful.
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What was different about the Luddites was exactly the opposite of how many imagine them. Read many accounts, especially those written by supporters of the trade ... On the 24th April 1812, a very successful attack was carried out on a mill outside Bolton only an hour or so after the soldiers sent to protect it had left.
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these include the antimachine riots of the Luddites, the successful work stoppage in 1889 by the London dock workers, and the bitter and unsuccessful strikes by coal miners in 1898 and 1926, the latter leading to a general strike.
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these include the antimachine riots of the Luddites, the successful work stoppage in 1889 by the London dock workers, and the bitter and unsuccessful strikes by coal miners in 1898 and 1926, the latter leading to a general strike general strike, sympathetic cessation of work by a majority of the workers in all industries...
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these include the antimachine riots of the Luddites, the successful work stoppage in 1889 by the London dock workers, and the bitter and unsuccessful strikes by coal miners in 1898 and 1926, the latter leading to a general strike general strike, sympathetic cessation of work by a majority of the workers in all industries...
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Most of the raids were small scale, well organised and highly successful - aimed mainly against small clothiers who had installed Cropping Frames on their premises. Care was taken to destroy only the frames and not to harm ... Francis VICKERMAN was a member of the newly formed Manufactures committee against the Luddites.
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    Some among the Luddites might have entertained a dream that the British government could be overthrown --- ...     The most successful and evident models for withdrawal today, however, are not individual but collective, most notably, at least in the United States, the Old Order Amish communities from Pennsylvania to...
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If this conclusion is correct then not only were the Luddites right in their fears (albeit 200 years too early), ... My late mother thinking back to the 1920s, when her father was a successful engineer, recalled that her mother had had a housekeeper, a gardner, and a part-time cook. That very large class of people is...
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The Luddites of England and the modern technophobe movements share one feature not acknowledged by Sale. Neither has been very successful in stopping the phenomenon they so detest...
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Yes, it is true that in a general sense the Luddites were not successful either in the short-run aim of halting the detestable machinery or the long-run task of stopping the Industrial Revolution and its multiple miseries;
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