LAS 432 Week 2 DQ 2 Technology and Social Change\tIn what way (or ways) is the current Knowledge Revolution a child of the industrial revolution? Is this a new revolution or simply an extension of the 18th-century revolution? Given the history, is it perhaps more appropriate to call the current revolution a Communications Revolution?\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tHow important could the 18th century possibly be to our lives in the contemporary world? To answer this question you will need to know something about how the Industrial Revolution changed the world that Europeans lived in. \u00a0Historians divide up the world history into neat categories: middle Ages, Bronze Age, Cold War etc. \u00a0Unfortunately real life is a little more complicated and these breaks are helpful but more or less arbitrary. \u00a0People who lived in these periods generally did not feel them the way we understand them in hindsight. \u00a0This may affect the way you answer this question.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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