Late Industrial Revolution

The late industrial revolution is marked by the development of nuclear technology and by computerization, or the computer revolution, or the information revolution, as it is variously called. These have various influences on society.

   

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The Islamic resurgence of the past thirty years is associated with this movements. Political movements include the Cold War and nuclear proliferation. Cultural developments are related to digital technology and computerization and electronic miniaturization, based on the fundamental discovery of the electronic transistor. Nuclear technology developed about the same time.


History

The history of this process is entirely modern. Very early roots may be found in the 19th century, but this is almost entirely a development of the 20th century. The early 20th century and early mid 20th century have some basic roots, but this really began in the mid 20th century. The early 1940s, late 1940s, early 1950s, and late 1950s can be connected. It progressed in the late-mid 20th century including the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, and late 1970s. It unfolded in the late 20th century including the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s.

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In the early 21st century it continued to develop. The early 2000s contain pertinent events. Events of the late 2000s including 2006 and 2007 can be examined. Events of 2007 including the first quarter, second quarter, third quarter, and fourth quarter can be examined. Events of 2008 including those of the first quarter, second quarter, third quarter, and fourth quarter 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 4, 2011 week 5, and 2011 week 6 can be connected. February 2011, and March 2011 can be connected. The second quarter 2011, and third quarter 2011 can be connected.

Its continuation into the future is not yet clear.

Other Sociology

Peoples of the world

Particular nations and major groups of Western Civilization, Asiatic peoples, African peoples, and American Indian peoples all present different manfestations and influences on this process.

Its progress in particular nations beginning with Italy, South Korea, Burma, Ukraine, Colombia, South Africa, Argentina, Spain, Sudan, Tanzania, Poland, Kenya, Morocco, Algeria Canada, Afghanistan, Uganda, Nepal, Peru, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia Venezuela, Malaysia, North Korea, Ghana can be examined.

Western Civilization including the United Kingdom can be connected. The late industrial revolution began and has progressed most within Western civilization. Anglic peoples including the United States can be connected. Latin peoples including those of France can be connected. Hispanic peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. Lusitanic peoples including those of Brazil can be connected. Germanic peoples including those of Germany can be connected. Northeast European peoples including those of Russia can be connected.

Asiatic peoples including Thailand can be connected. The late industrial revolution has not progressed so far among Asiatic peoples as it has in Western civilization. Middle Eastern peoples such as those of Iran can be connected. Egypt can be connected. Turkey can be connected. South Asian peoples such as those of Bangladesh have been connected. India can be connected. Pakistan can be connected. Oriental peoples including those of Japan are connected. China can be connected. Southeast Asian peoples including those of Vietnam can be connected. Peoples of the Southeast Asian Archipelagoes including those of the Philippines can be connected. Indonesia can be connected.

African peoples including those of Congo DR can be connected, although the late industrial revolution has not progressed as far. Eastern African peoples such as those of Ethiopia can be connected. West African peoples including those of Nigeria can be connected.

American Indian peoples including those of Brazil can be considered. Middle American Indian peoples including those of the southwatern United States can be connected. North American Indian peoples including those of the United States can be connected.

Communities

Communities can be connected.

Other social structure and change

Other social change

Other particular changes including the agricultural revolution can be connected. The agrarian revolution including bronze age developments, early iron age developments, late iron age developments, and modernization can be connected. Earlier periods of the industrial revolution including the early industrial revolution and middle Industrial revolution can be connected.

Social change factors

Institutional change can be connnected. Cultural change can be connected. Demographic change can be connected. Natural change can be connected.

Social change processes

Innovation can be connected. Transmission can be connected. Adaptation can be connected. Extinction can be connected.

Social types

Hunting and gathering societies can be connected. Horticultural societies can be connected. Agrarian societies can be connected. Industrial societies can be connected.

Social structure

Community and regional structure can be connected. Class structure can be connected. Institutional structure can be connected. Cultural structure can be connected. Anthropological structure can be connected.

Institutions including familes and education are all involved. Religion including particular traditions, religious organization, religious practice, and religious belief can be connected. Government including particular governments, government activity, government structure, and law can be connected. Economics including economic systems, industries, and economic activities can be connected.

This depends heavily on culture including material culture, conceptual culture, and behavioral culture. Anthropology including social fundations, demography, physical anthropology, human ecology, human geography, and particular groups can be connected. Personal studies including biography, psychology, and the human body can be connected. Science including biology, earth science, astronomy, chemistry, and physics can be connected.


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