ST363
Global Perspectives on Industrializati
This course will focus on the emergence and evolution of industrial societies around the world. We will begin by comparing the legacies of industry in ancient and early modern Europe and Asia and examining the agricultural and commercial advances that laid the groundwork for the Industrial Revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries. We will then follow the history of industrialization in different parts of the world, taking a close look at the economic, social, and environmental effects of industrialization. The course is organized chronologically and thematically. Each unit will focus on key developments in the history of industry as well as on representative areas of the globe, using primary-source documents, secondary readings, and multimedia resources to illustrate the dynamic nature of industrial change. By the end of the course, you will understand how industrialization developed, spread across the globe, and shaped everyday life in the modern era.
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Language | English |
Subjects | Humanities |
Tags | History |
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Rating | Not enough ratings |
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Length | 13 segments |
Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
Cost | $0 |
From | Saylor Academy |
Download Videos | Unknown |
Language | English |
Subjects | Humanities |
Tags | History |
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