Discover how industrialization transformed economies with rising wages and social shifts. Explore industrial history's effect on current global economic trends and living standards.

For generation upon generation, dating back thousands of years, mankind has lived within the confines of an agrarian economy. It wasn't until the late eighteenth century that things began to change, ...

What do smart industrialization and the movie Minority Report have in common? Seemingly nothing and yet everything. The 2002 sci-fi thriller used psychic predictive technology to arrest and convict ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the importance of high-quality development in promoting new industrialization to lay a strong material and technological foundation for Chinese modernization.

Elsewhere we have discussed the specific historical development that has and continues to be consummated in de-industrialization within what is colloquially, and often, referred to as the old ...

The President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) told the body’s special meeting today that infrastructure, industrialization and innovation are essential in global efforts to ...

There's been a lot of talk about IT and software "industrialization" lately -- the idea that software development can be broken down into standardized, low-level, highly automated tasks that can mass ...

In recent years, some American and European companies, such as Apple, have invested in factories in India. This has provided the Western media with an opportunity to celebrate the shift away from ...

Experts say the German government needs to do much more to spur investment in Africa by German industries. Establishment of special economic zones and new energy infrastructure are among the measures ...