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China Economy
China is one of the fastest growing economies, but what challenges is it facing? Think strong bureaucratic controls, environmental degradation, and socioeconomic disparities between rich cities and poor rural areas. Grasp the issues and...
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France Workforce
The French workforce is highly educated, with nearly 70 percent of the labor force employed in the services sector. The 35-hour workweek has been key in helping more French workers remain employed as well as ensuring that cultural values...
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Exploring William Carlos Williams’s poem ‘Landscape with the fall of Icarus’
Pupil outcome: I can write an ekphrastic poem inspired by Bruegel's 'Landscape with the Fall of Icarus' and William Carlos Williams's poem of the same name. Key learning points: - William Carlos Williams's 'Landscape with the Fall of...
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Life in the Colonies: Work
The Thirteen Colonies were built by a diverse workforce including skilled laborers, indentured servants, enslaved people, and criminals, in stark contrast to modern labor practices.
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Hey, Where's My Girlhood?
Throughout American history, young girls have worked in fields, factories and homes to provide for themselves and their families - and sacrificed their childhood. The same thing is still happening today.
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Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Changing Lives: The Toldpuddle Martyrs
Explores the hard times of 19th century agriculture and agricultural workers and tells the story of a group who labored in Dorset, England, who were arrested and shipped to Australia for resisting wage cuts. [6:18]