Industrial Revolution


The Industrial revolution is the sequence of processes that created modern industrial society. There are numerous changes and movements that are at least somewhat loosely affiliated with this change.	Sapience Home Site Map About Sapience Sociology Social Structure and Change Social Change Particular changes Early Industrial revolution Middle Industrial revolution Computerization

The Industrial revolution is the sequence of processes that created modern industrial society. There are numerous changes and movements that are at least somewhat loosely affiliated with this change.

Early Industrial revolution

The early industrial is characterized by power based on coal and transportation based on railroads.

Middle Industrial revolution

The middle industrial revolution with power based on petroleum, extensive use of electricity, and automobiles. Other major movements include socialism and feminism.

The late industrial or computer era is marked by the significant growth of computers and information handling. The social consequences of this are still fairly new, but include personal computing and growth of the internet.


History The early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected. These are not entirly distinct phases, but can be considered as overlapping.	Links to other sites
Modern history The history of the industrial revolution is entirely modern. 18th century The Industrial revolution is considered to have begun in the 18th century with development of the steam engine. This was the period of th early industial revolution. I do not yet have details of the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late-mid 18th century, or late 18th century. 19th century Developments of the early industrial revolution continued, but the phase known as the middle industrial revolutions began in this period. I do not yet have details of the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late-mid 19th century, and late 19th century. 20th century Developments of the early industrial revolution continued, but were in part overtaken by developments of the middle industrial revolution, and the late industrial revolution, or computerization, began. In the early 20th century, the middle industrial revolution with its emphasis on petroleum had begun. I do not yet have many details of the early 1900s, late 1900s, early 1910s, or late 1910s In the early mid 20th century including the early 1920s, late 1920s, early 1930s, and late 1930s the middle industrial revolution continued. In the mid 20th century including the early 1940s, late 1940s, early 1950s, and late 1950s its effects were evident, and the late industrial revolution had begun. In the late-mid 20th century, the late industrial revolution was fairly slow to develop. The early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, and late 1970s can be connected. In the late 20th century, substantial changes in society appeared, which can be followed in the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s. Early 21st century Early, middle, and late stages of the Industrial revolution can be identified. It is difficult to identify and assess new potential changes in the early 21st century. The early 2000s including events of 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 can be connected. Certain events of the late 2000s including 2006 can be followed. Recent events of 2007 including the first quarter, second quarter, and third quarter can be considered. Events of the fourth quarter 2007 including those of October, November, and December can be examined. Events of 2008 including those of the first quarter 2008, second quarter 2008, third quarter 2008, and fourth quarter 2008 can be considered. Events of 2009 including those of the first quarter 2009, second quarter 2009, third quarter 2009, and fourth quarter 2009 can also be connected. Events of 2010 including those of the first quarter 2010, second quarter 2010, third quarter 2010, and fourth quarter 2010 can be considered. The early 2010s can be connected. 2011 can be connected. The first quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 including 2011 week 1, 2011 week 2, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 5, and 2011 week 6 can be connected. February 2011 and March 2011 can be connected. The second quarter 2011 including April 2011, May 2011, and June 2011 can be connected. The third quarter 2011 can be connected. Changes in society continue to unfold and will develop more in the future. Other Sociology Other sociology can be applied to early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution. Peoples of the world Peoples of the world provide specific examples of the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution. Particular nations such as Canada, Afghanistan, Uganda, Nepal, Peru, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia Venezuela, Malaysia, North Korea, Ghana, Yemen, Taiwan, Romania, Mozambique Sri Lanka, Australia, Madagascar, Syria, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Netherlands, Chile Kazakhstan, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Malawi are useful. Western civilization Western civilization provides examples of the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution. Poland is connected to the industrial revolution. Anglic peoples The industrial revolution originated among Anglic peoples, early, moddle, and late stages can be identified. The United Kingdom can be connected. Anglo-American peoples including those of the United States became more prominent in the later stages. It progressed somewhat more slowly among Latin peoples such as those in Spain. French peoples including those of France are prominent. Italic peoples including those of Italy are also prominent. Hispanic peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. Hispanic Colombian American peoples including those of Colombia can be connected. Lusitanic peoples such as those of Brazil have progressed somewhat. Germanic peoples including those of Germany can be connected. It has also progressed in Northeast European peoples such as those of Ukraine. Russia can be connected. Asiatic peoples Asiatic peoples provide some examples of the early middle, and late Industrial revolution. Peoples such as those of Algeria have some examples of the Industrial revolution. It progresed slowly in the Middle East including Morocco. Turkey can be considered. Egypt can be considered. Persian peoples including those of Iran can be connected. South Asia The Industrial revolution including computerization can be examined using Southeast Asian peoples such as India and Pakistan, though it does not seem to appear much in Bangladesh. Oriental peoples The Industrial revolution including computerization can be examined using South Korea. China can be connected. Japan can be connected. Southeast Asian peoples such as those of Burma have been slow to industrialize. Mainland Southeast Asian peoples including those of Thailand have been slow to industrialize. Vietnam can be connected. The Southeast Asian Archipelagoes such as Indonesia and the Philippines have been fairly slow to industrialize. African peoples such as those of Kenya have benefitted from it only recently and partially. East African peoples including Tanzania have benefitted only a little. Northern East African peoples including those of Ethiopia can be connected. Interior East African peoples such as those of Sudan can be connected. West African peoples such as those of Nigeria have benefitted a little. Central African peoples such as those of Congo DR have benefitted only a little. Southern African peoples such as those of South Africa have benefitted somewhat. American Indian peoples American Indian peoples can be connected so far only to computerization. Some of those peoples found in Argentina also have benefitted only recently and partly. Middle American Indian peoples including those of Mexico have not benefitted a great deal. Southwestern American Indian peoples including those of the southwestern United States can be connected. South American Indian peoples including those of Colombia have benefitted only a little. Amazonian peoples such as those of Brazil can be connected. North American Indian peoples such as those in the United States have generally not industrialized, but have been affected by the Industrial revolution. Communities Communities help provide specific examples of it. Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and Delhi can be connected. Other Social structure and change Other aspects of social structure and change can be applied to the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution. Other social change Other changes and movements including the agricultural revolution can be connected. This depends heavily on the agrarian revolution. It depends indirectly on bronze age developments, early iron age developments, and late iron age developments, and follows modernization. Social change factors can be connected. Institutional change can be connected. Cultural change can be connected. Demographic change can be connected. Natural change can be connected. Social change processes can be connected. Innovation can be connected. Transmission can be connected. Adaptation can be connected. Extinction can be connected. Social types Industrial societies are the result of the industrial revolution. The industrial revolution is mostly a natural transition from agrarian societies. Horticultural societies have fared a little better than hunting and gathering socities. The processes of industrialization do not originate directly in hunting and gathering, and those processes are usually devastating to such societies. Social structure Community and regional structure has been affected by transportation and communication developments. Class structure has been avvected by numerous developments. Institutional structure can be connected. Cultural structure can be connected. Anthropological structure can be connected. Institutions Institutions can be applied to examination of the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution. Religion Particular religions including Abrahamic religion, secularism, Asiatic religion, and pagan religion can be connected. Abrahamic religion including Christianity, Islam, and Judaism can be connected. Religious organization including highly structured, fragmented, and loosely structured organization can be connected. Religious practice can be connected. Religious belief can be connected. Government Particular governments including international government, national government, and local government can be connected. Government activity including state relations, administration, and succession can be connected. Government structure including government forms, heads of state, executive systems, legislative systems, judicial systems, and political parties and interest grousp can be connected. Law including international law, Western law, Asiatic law, and tribal law can be connected. Economics Economic systems including system behavior, system types, networks, and firms can be connected. Industries including commercial and financial, transportation, communication, social and medical, building and construction, extraction and manufacturing, and agriculture can be connected. Economic activities including distribution and exchange, consumption, and production can be connected. Education including research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and schools is connected. Family including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families can be connected. Culture There are significant changes in behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events associated with the industrial revolution. Conceptual culture including philosophy, applied science, mathematics, literature, graphic arts, and language can be connected. Material culture including miscellaneous artifacts, communication technology, transportation technology, clothing and dress, foodstuffs, building technology, and industrial technology can be connected. Anthropology Particular groups can be connected. Human geography including European geography, Asian geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography can be connected. Human ecology including human effects on the environment, relations with other life, and environmental effects on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, mortality, migration, and birth can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected. Personal studies Biography can be connected. Psychology including social psychology, personality, mental disorders, developmental psychology, behavior patterns, mind, and behavioral elements can be connected. The human body including form and appearance, disease, life cycle, body function, and body systems can be connected. Science Biology including biohistory, ecology, systematics, organism biology, cell biology, and molecular biology can be connected. Earth science including geohistory, physical geography, atmospheric science, hydrospheric science, and geology can be connected. Astronomy including cosmology, galactic astronomy, stellar astronomy, and local astronomy can be connected. Chemistry including chemical systems, chemicla changes, and chemical substances can be connected. Physics including the structure of matter, quantum physics, relativity, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and mechanics can be connected.

History

The early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected. These are not entirly distinct phases, but can be considered as overlapping.

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Modern history

The history of the industrial revolution is entirely modern.

18th century

The Industrial revolution is considered to have begun in the 18th century with development of the steam engine. This was the period of th early industial revolution. I do not yet have details of the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late-mid 18th century, or late 18th century.

19th century

Developments of the early industrial revolution continued, but the phase known as the middle industrial revolutions began in this period. I do not yet have details of the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late-mid 19th century, and late 19th century.

20th century

Developments of the early industrial revolution continued, but were in part overtaken by developments of the middle industrial revolution, and the late industrial revolution, or computerization, began.

In the early 20th century, the middle industrial revolution with its emphasis on petroleum had begun. I do not yet have many details of the early 1900s, late 1900s, early 1910s, or late 1910s In the early mid 20th century including the early 1920s, late 1920s, early 1930s, and late 1930s the middle industrial revolution continued. In the mid 20th century including the early 1940s, late 1940s, early 1950s, and late 1950s its effects were evident, and the late industrial revolution had begun. In the late-mid 20th century, the late industrial revolution was fairly slow to develop. The early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, and late 1970s can be connected. In the late 20th century, substantial changes in society appeared, which can be followed in the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s.

Early 21st century

Early, middle, and late stages of the Industrial revolution can be identified. It is difficult to identify and assess new potential changes in the early 21st century.

The early 2000s including events of 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 can be connected.

Certain events of the late 2000s including 2006 can be followed. Recent events of 2007 including the first quarter, second quarter, and third quarter can be considered. Events of the fourth quarter 2007 including those of October, November, and December can be examined. Events of 2008 including those of the first quarter 2008, second quarter 2008, third quarter 2008, and fourth quarter 2008 can be considered. Events of 2009 including those of the first quarter 2009, second quarter 2009, third quarter 2009, and fourth quarter 2009 can also be connected. Events of 2010 including those of the first quarter 2010, second quarter 2010, third quarter 2010, and fourth quarter 2010 can be considered.

The early 2010s can be connected. 2011 can be connected. The first quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 including 2011 week 1, 2011 week 2, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 5, and 2011 week 6 can be connected. February 2011 and March 2011 can be connected. The second quarter 2011 including April 2011, May 2011, and June 2011 can be connected. The third quarter 2011 can be connected.

Changes in society continue to unfold and will develop more in the future.

Other Sociology

Other sociology can be applied to early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution.

Peoples of the world

Peoples of the world provide specific examples of the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution.

Particular nations such as Canada, Afghanistan, Uganda, Nepal, Peru, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia Venezuela, Malaysia, North Korea, Ghana, Yemen, Taiwan, Romania, Mozambique Sri Lanka, Australia, Madagascar, Syria, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Netherlands, Chile Kazakhstan, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Malawi are useful.

Western civilization

Western civilization provides examples of the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution. Poland is connected to the industrial revolution.

Anglic peoples

The industrial revolution originated among Anglic peoples, early, moddle, and late stages can be identified. The United Kingdom can be connected. Anglo-American peoples including those of the United States became more prominent in the later stages.

It progressed somewhat more slowly among Latin peoples such as those in Spain. French peoples including those of France are prominent. Italic peoples including those of Italy are also prominent. Hispanic peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. Hispanic Colombian American peoples including those of Colombia can be connected. Lusitanic peoples such as those of Brazil have progressed somewhat. Germanic peoples including those of Germany can be connected. It has also progressed in Northeast European peoples such as those of Ukraine. Russia can be connected.

Asiatic peoples

Asiatic peoples provide some examples of the early middle, and late Industrial revolution. Peoples such as those of Algeria have some examples of the Industrial revolution.

It progresed slowly in the Middle East including Morocco. Turkey can be considered. Egypt can be considered. Persian peoples including those of Iran can be connected.

South Asia

The Industrial revolution including computerization can be examined using Southeast Asian peoples such as India and Pakistan, though it does not seem to appear much in Bangladesh.

Oriental peoples

The Industrial revolution including computerization can be examined using South Korea. China can be connected. Japan can be connected.

Southeast Asian peoples such as those of Burma have been slow to industrialize. Mainland Southeast Asian peoples including those of Thailand have been slow to industrialize. Vietnam can be connected. The Southeast Asian Archipelagoes such as Indonesia and the Philippines have been fairly slow to industrialize.

African peoples such as those of Kenya have benefitted from it only recently and partially. East African peoples including Tanzania have benefitted only a little. Northern East African peoples including those of Ethiopia can be connected. Interior East African peoples such as those of Sudan can be connected. West African peoples such as those of Nigeria have benefitted a little. Central African peoples such as those of Congo DR have benefitted only a little. Southern African peoples such as those of South Africa have benefitted somewhat.

American Indian peoples

American Indian peoples can be connected so far only to computerization. Some of those peoples found in Argentina also have benefitted only recently and partly.

Middle American Indian peoples including those of Mexico have not benefitted a great deal. Southwestern American Indian peoples including those of the southwestern United States can be connected. South American Indian peoples including those of Colombia have benefitted only a little. Amazonian peoples such as those of Brazil can be connected. North American Indian peoples such as those in the United States have generally not industrialized, but have been affected by the Industrial revolution.

Communities

Communities help provide specific examples of it. Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and Delhi can be connected.

Other Social structure and change

Other aspects of social structure and change can be applied to the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution.

Other social change

Other changes and movements including the agricultural revolution can be connected. This depends heavily on the agrarian revolution. It depends indirectly on bronze age developments, early iron age developments, and late iron age developments, and follows modernization.

Social change factors can be connected. Institutional change can be connected. Cultural change can be connected. Demographic change can be connected. Natural change can be connected.

Social change processes can be connected. Innovation can be connected. Transmission can be connected. Adaptation can be connected. Extinction can be connected.

Social types

Industrial societies are the result of the industrial revolution. The industrial revolution is mostly a natural transition from agrarian societies. Horticultural societies have fared a little better than hunting and gathering socities. The processes of industrialization do not originate directly in hunting and gathering, and those processes are usually devastating to such societies.

Social structure

Community and regional structure has been affected by transportation and communication developments. Class structure has been avvected by numerous developments. Institutional structure can be connected. Cultural structure can be connected. Anthropological structure can be connected.

Institutions

Institutions can be applied to examination of the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution.

Religion

Particular religions including Abrahamic religion, secularism, Asiatic religion, and pagan religion can be connected. Abrahamic religion including Christianity, Islam, and Judaism can be connected. Religious organization including highly structured, fragmented, and loosely structured organization can be connected. Religious practice can be connected. Religious belief can be connected.

Government

Particular governments including international government, national government, and local government can be connected. Government activity including state relations, administration, and succession can be connected. Government structure including government forms, heads of state, executive systems, legislative systems, judicial systems, and political parties and interest grousp can be connected. Law including international law, Western law, Asiatic law, and tribal law can be connected.

Economics

Economic systems including system behavior, system types, networks, and firms can be connected. Industries including commercial and financial, transportation, communication, social and medical, building and construction, extraction and manufacturing, and agriculture can be connected. Economic activities including distribution and exchange, consumption, and production can be connected.

Education including research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and schools is connected. Family including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families can be connected.

Culture

There are significant changes in behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events associated with the industrial revolution. Conceptual culture including philosophy, applied science, mathematics, literature, graphic arts, and language can be connected. Material culture including miscellaneous artifacts, communication technology, transportation technology, clothing and dress, foodstuffs, building technology, and industrial technology can be connected.

Anthropology

Particular groups can be connected. Human geography including European geography, Asian geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography can be connected. Human ecology including human effects on the environment, relations with other life, and environmental effects on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, mortality, migration, and birth can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected.

Personal studies

Biography can be connected. Psychology including social psychology, personality, mental disorders, developmental psychology, behavior patterns, mind, and behavioral elements can be connected. The human body including form and appearance, disease, life cycle, body function, and body systems can be connected.

Science

Biology including biohistory, ecology, systematics, organism biology, cell biology, and molecular biology can be connected. Earth science including geohistory, physical geography, atmospheric science, hydrospheric science, and geology can be connected. Astronomy including cosmology, galactic astronomy, stellar astronomy, and local astronomy can be connected. Chemistry including chemical systems, chemicla changes, and chemical substances can be connected. Physics including the structure of matter, quantum physics, relativity, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and mechanics can be connected.