The industrial turn in world history / Peter N. Stearns.

By: Stearns, Peter N [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Themes in world history: Publisher: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017Description: xiii, 178 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138672857 (hard); 1138672858 (hard); 9781138672864 (pbk.); 1138672866 (pbk.)Subject(s): Industrial revolution | Industrialization -- History | Economic history | Economic history | Industrial revolution | Industrialization | Industrialisierung | Agrargesellschaft | IndustriegesellschaftGenre/Form: History.DDC classification: 306.3/4 LOC classification: HD2321 | .S7433 2017
Contents:
Preface: why do we need another look at industrial society? -- The agricultural age: the achievements and limitations of several millennia of world history -- Building industrial society: the industrial revolution -- A new social framework -- Innovations in personal life: how deep was the industrial impact? -- Governments and cultures -- The global arena: war and peace -- The downsides of industrial society -- Conclusion.
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Preface: why do we need another look at industrial society? -- The agricultural age: the achievements and limitations of several millennia of world history -- Building industrial society: the industrial revolution -- A new social framework -- Innovations in personal life: how deep was the industrial impact? -- Governments and cultures -- The global arena: war and peace -- The downsides of industrial society -- Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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