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Encyclopedia: Industrial society
In sociology, industrial society refers to a society with a modern societal structure. Such a structure developed in the west in the period of time following the industrial revolution. Pre-modern, or ...
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A post-industrial society is a society in which an economic transition has occurred from a manufacturing based economy to a service based economy,
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Aggressiveness in Advanced Industrial Society (1967) in the advanced societies of today, this is true only with strong qualifications. Social engineering, scientific management of enterprise and human relations, and manipulation of instinctual needs are practiced on the policy-making level and testify to the degree...
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Industrial societies are generally mass society mass societies. Some theoreticians -- namely Ulrich Beck, Anthony Giddens and [Manuel Castells -- argue that we are located in the middle of a transformation or transition from industrial societies to postmodernity post-modern societies.
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Industrial societies rely heavily on machines powered by fuels for the production of goods. This produced further dramatic increases in efficiency.
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A survey of the history of Western philosophy. The labor now exists in a form entirely external to the worker, separated forever from the human being whose very life it once was. This is the root of what Marx called alienation, a destructive feature of industrial life.
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Industrial-technological society cannot be reformed Restriction of freedom is unavoidable in industrial society 4. We therefore advocate a revolution against the industrial system. This revolution may or may not make use of violence: it may be sudden or it may be a relatively gradual process spanning a few decades.
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These writers claimed to be following Durkheim in arguing that the cohesion and similarity of industrial societies depended on a social consensus, in each case around the same set of organizing values and norms.
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The Archives of Industrial Society (AIS) is the general designation for the hundreds of historical collections related to the development of the urban industrial society, with an emphasis on Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania. Local Organizations, Societies, Institutions and Businesses...
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The Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies (Paperback) Thereafter, even if industrial societies begin to switch to alternative energy sources, they will have less net energy each year to do all the work essential to the survival of complex societies. We are entering a new era, as different from...
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