Category: Industrialization

The second industrial revolution is the period that took place in the late 19th – early 20th century. It is characterized by numerous social and economic changes that lead to the restructuring of the economy and manufacturing growth. In the case of the US, the changes provoked by industrialization involve large-scale migration, mass production of…

The first industrialization and the increasingly popular enlightenment movement were considered influential and changing the lives of eighteenth-century Europeans. The industrial revolution ultimately brought changes in the economics, population, family structure, labor, and consumption patterns. With the introduction of new technologies, smoke-stack industries rose to replace the agricultural economy of most European nations. Before the onset…

Industrialization rapidly transformed Europe from a static society based on privilege to an enlightened society. It undermined previous class structures in the continent and altered Western nations’ philosophical and economic outlooks. The second industrialization can be considered the determining series of events that boosted Western nations to great heights in manufacturing and, ultimately, living standards.…

Life without electricity, heating, and other amenities seems unbearable for modern people. However, all these conveniences were invented only at the end of the nineteenth century. Innovative findings forced the transformation of the industrial sphere as new materials, manufacturing techniques, and appliances were evolving. Many scientific discoveries during this period also facilitated communication which allowed…

Table of Contents Introduction The Reason for the Source The Author’s Perspective The Environment Conveyed Connections References Introduction The skyrocketing expansion of manufacturing in the period between 1877-1900, named the Gilded Age, generated enormous wealth and made the USA the most economically developed country. Nevertheless, along with achievements, industrialization gave rise to many significant social…

Introduction The Industrial era drastically changed the working and living conditions of people, resulting in an at the same time unprecedented boom of production and a decrease in the demand for labor. While containing within itself both extensive benefits and substantial drawbacks, industrialization became a process that fundamentally changed the course of human development. Thus,…

Table of Contents Introduction Scientific Discoveries During Industrialization New Sources of Power New Materials Development and Inventions Conclusion References Introduction The epoch of industrialization became an important link in the chain of human evolution since many technological advances that are relevant even today were invented at that time. Adherence to the ideals of scientific thoughts…

The Second Industrial Revolution had unfolded from 1870 to 1914. It was characterized by an unprecedented pace of urbanization and increases in production volumes, and a large number of path-breaking inventions was the primary factor that triggered the progress. The present case study is devoted to the review and analysis of some technologies that emerged…

Table of Contents Introduction Scientific Discoveries in the Context of Industrialization New Power Sources New Materials Advances in Communication Conclusion References Introduction The Second Industrial Revolution (or the technological revolution) is a transformation in the global industry, covering the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Unlike the first industrial revolution that was…

The second industrial revolution is the period that took place in the late 19th – early 20th century. It is characterized by numerous social and economic changes that lead to the restructuring of the economy and manufacturing growth. In the case of the US, the changes provoked by industrialization involve large-scale migration, mass production of…