The Day the Universe Changed
Details
Locates the origins of contemporary consumerism in the English industrial Revolution, powered by religious dissenters barred from all activities except trade. The invention of the steam engine, new forms of credit, surplus wealth, and opening markets laid the foundation for industrial society.
- Genres: Documentary
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:James Burke
- Creator:
- Producer: Richard Reisz, John Lynch, James Burke
