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unions: are legally recognized as representatives of workers in many industries in the United States.

James Watt: James Watt, FRS, FRSE was a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer whose improvements to the Newcomen steam engine were fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world

Capitalism: an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.

Adam Smith: was a Scottish moral philosopher, pioneer of political economy, and key Scottish Enlightenment figure.

Laissez-faire: a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.

Mass production: is the production of large amounts of standardized products, including and especially on assembly lines. With job production and batch production it is one of the three main production methods.

Free Enterprise: an economic system in which private business operates in competition and largely free of state control.

system: is a set of interacting or interdependent components forming an integrated whole.

Producers: is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording.

Social Reform: movement is a kind of social movement that aims to make gradual change, or change in certain aspects of society, rather than rapid or fundamental.

Consumers: is a person or organization.

Proletariat: orkers or working-class people, regarded collectively (often used with reference to Marxism).

Reform Bill of 1832: any of the British parliamentary bills that became acts in 1832, 1867, and 1884–85 and that expanded the electorate for the House of Commons and rationalized the representation of that body.

Karl Marx: Karl Marx was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.

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