Definition of Industrialization

Definition: Industrialization is a historical phase and experience. Industrialization is the overall change in circumstances accompanying a society's movement population and resources from farm production to manufacturing production and associated services.

Terms related to Industrialization:

• Kuznets Curve
• Capital Deepening
• Free Market Economy

About.Com Resources on Industrialization:

• Two Responses to "We Will Never Run out of Oil"
• Early Farm Policy in the United States
• American Economic Growth: Movement South and Westward

Writing a Term Paper? Here are a few starting points for research on Industrialization:

Books on Industrialization:

• The Railway Journey: The Industrialization and Perception of Time and Space
• The Political Economy of American Industrialization, 1877-1900
• Health and Welfare during Industrialization

Journal Articles on Industrialization:

• Industrialization and the big push
• Clustering and industrialization
• Income distribution, market size, and industrialization