Luddites

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_movements
gptkbp:are_known_for their protests against mechanization
gptkbp:are_part_of wider social unrest
a larger anti-industrial sentiment
the Industrial Revolution backlash
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Chartism
workers' rights
gptkbp:consequences arrests
gptkbp:consists_of skilled artisans
gptkbp:depicted_in anti-technology
gptkbp:expressed_concerns_about working conditions
gptkbp:founded_in trade unions
gptkbp:has_goal gptkb:social_justice
gptkbp:has_impact_on labor laws
gptkbp:historical_context early 19th century
gptkbp:historical_significance early labor activism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Luddites
gptkbp:influenced modern anti-globalization movements
gptkbp:influenced_by economic hardship
gptkbp:inspired future movements against automation
gptkbp:inspired_by previous protests
gptkbp:involved_in violent protests
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Yorkshire
Nottinghamshire
textile industry
the early 1800s
early 19th century England
1811-1816
gptkbp:is_challenged_by government troops
gptkbp:is_considered a precursor to modern labor rights movements
gptkbp:is_criticized_for industrialists
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:is_motivated_by fear of unemployment
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in anti-modernization
gptkbp:is_opposed_by industrialization
government forces
capitalist exploitation
factory system
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as violent radicals
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by protect jobs
gptkbp:is_targeted_at mechanized looms
gptkbp:known_for destroying machinery
gptkbp:led_to labor movements
gptkbp:legacy critique of technology
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Ned_Ludd
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:England
gptkbp:resulted_in government repression
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:protests
gptkbp:utilized sabotage
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:was_involved_in the destruction of factory equipment
gptkbp:was_supported_by some local communities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Luddite_Riots
gptkb:Ned_Ludd
gptkb:Luddite_riots
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6