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Luddism
Luddism
English
Noun
Luddism (uncountable)
- (historical) Opposition to the Industrial Revolution by textile workers fearing for their livelihoods.
- (by extension, pejorative) Opposition to technological change.
Related terms
- Luddite
- Neo-Luddism
Translations
opposition to the Industrial Revolution by textile workers
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opposition to technological change
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