Capitalism And The Birth Of Industrial Revolution In Great Britain: Lessons For Nigeria

Abstract

The paper Capitalism and the birth of industrial revolution in Great Britain; lessons for Nigeria is aimed at elucidating the very important and crucial role of the rise and spread of capitalism using the industrial revolution of great Britain as a driving force. The paper tries to analytically x-ray the imperativeness of the revolution in the great Britain and how it has impacted upon economies of countries around the world, it goes further to discuss the issues surrounding the revolution and also of capitalism and tries to highlight some of the major importance of the industrial revolution in great Britain to Nigeria and her economy. The paper uses content analysis to make an in-depth analysis of the events that have unfolded leading to the period of the industrial revolution in Britain. Development theories were used as bedrock for building the assumptions drawn in the paper. The paper concludes that Nigeria has drawn lessons as has most other economies from the industrial revolution in Great Britain. It therefore recommends amongst other things that there is so much more the Nigerian people and government can do to in terms of drawing lessons from the much talked about industrial revolution in the great Britain.

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Mukhtar imam, mohammed jibril bamalli, chubado babbi tijjani

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Mukhtar imam, mohammed jibril bamalli, chubado babbi tijjani (2017). Capitalism And The Birth Of Industrial Revolution In Great Britain: Lessons For Nigeria. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 6(11), 69-76. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-406193