Science, Tech, Math › Social Sciences What Is Industrialization? Share Flipboard Email Print Steam printing machine invented during industrial revolution, 19th century, England. Danita Delimont / Getty Images Social Sciences Economics U.S. Economy Employment Supply & Demand Psychology Sociology Archaeology Ergonomics Maritime By Econterms Updated April 10, 2019 Industrialization is a historical phase and experience. Industrialization is the overall change in circumstances accompanying a society's movement population and resources from farm production to manufacturing production and associated services. Terms related to Industrialization: Kuznets CurveCapital DeepeningFree Market Economy Resources on Industrialization: Two Responses to "We Will Never Run out of Oil"Early Farm Policy in the United StatesAmerican Economic Growth: Movement South and Westward Writing a Term Paper? Here are a few starting points for research on Industrialization: Books on Industrialization: The Railway Journey: The Industrialization and Perception of Time and SpaceThe Political Economy of American Industrialization, 1877-1900Health and Welfare during Industrialization Journal Articles on Industrialization: Industrialization and the Big PushIncome Distribution, Market Size, and Industrialization Cite this Article Format mla apa chicago Your Citation Econterms. "What Is Industrialization?" ThoughtCo, Aug. 27, 2020, thoughtco.com/definition-of-industrialization-1146115. Econterms. (2020, August 27). What Is Industrialization? Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/definition-of-industrialization-1146115 Econterms. "What Is Industrialization?" ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/definition-of-industrialization-1146115 (accessed March 2, 2021). copy citation