During the industrial age, spectator sports increasingly became popular. what does this reveal about western society?

The Industrial age led to many economic changes and new developments related to social organization in western society.

Steam engines and other power-driven machines made the production of goods more efficient, boosting and uplifting the middle class, hence a bigger portion of the population increased it's living standards, then not only the upper class had time for leisure, thus western society embraced spectator sports.

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