Things did become worse at first: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Condition_of_the_Working_Class_in_England https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Condition_of_the

Things did become worse at first: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Condition_of_the_Working_Class_in_England https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Condition_of_the_Working_C... Then new ideologies and social movements emerged with the explicit purpose of making things better, which caused changes to happen for the better.