This chapter divides the Victorian period into three parts. During the first, from ... Britain's economy was growing in a rapid and unregulated way. Growth was swift, but conditions could be very harsh, and there was little or no state regulation. The second period, from ..., was more prosperous and less harsh, because of the introduction of ... on growth and the treatment of workers. The third period was characterized by an economic depression from 1873 until 1896, and then by modest recovery until the start of World War I.

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