1. The videos on the Industrial Revolution look at some of the reasons for the industrial revolution in England. What did the videos cite at the main reasons? How did they relate to the 'cultural' changes noted in the Markets as Institutions?

2. The industrial revolution is almost synonymous with technology. Does new technology always make us better? Why or why not? Try to think up examples that are 'yes, no, or mixed'.

3. The Hunt and Marx readings focus on the social(ist) response to the industrial revolution. What were some of the key issues they highlighted and has modern society solved this issues?