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Beschreibung
Industrialization in the nineteenth century has long been narrated as an economic and technological transformation, a shift in modes of production, a triumph of machinery, or a reorganization of labor. Yet these familiar narratives, while indispensable, capture only part of the story. What unfolded between roughly 1780 and 1914 was not merely a change in how goods were produced but a profound reorientation of how human beings experienced the world, imagined their futures, understood their identities, and interpreted the meaning of collective life. Industrialization was, in every sense, a cultural event-an upheaval in symbols, values, habits, and expectations that reshaped the texture of everyday existence. To treat it only as an economic revolution is to miss the deeper transformation in consciousness that accompanied the rise of the factory, the railway, the steam engine, and the modern city.
Industrialization in the nineteenth century has long been narrated as an economic and technological transformation, a shift in modes of production, a triumph of machinery, or a reorganization of labor. Yet these familiar narratives, while indispensable, capture only part of the story. What unfolded between roughly 1780 and 1914 was not merely a change in how goods were produced but a profound reorientation of how human beings experienced the world, imagined their futures, understood their identities, and interpreted the meaning of collective life. Industrialization was, in every sense, a cultural event-an upheaval in symbols, values, habits, and expectations that reshaped the texture of everyday existence. To treat it only as an economic revolution is to miss the deeper transformation in consciousness that accompanied the rise of the factory, the railway, the steam engine, and the modern city.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9798235193130
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Campbell, Gabriel W.
Hersteller: Colloquium
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: Gabriel W. Campbell
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.07.2026
Gewicht: 0,225 kg
Artikel-ID: 135892281

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