L'industrialisation



Example: L'industrialisation a transformé la société au XIXe siècle.

Definition


"L'industrialisation" refers to the process by which a society or country transforms from an agrarian economy to one based on industry and manufacturing, significantly impacting social structures, technology, and economic practices, as seen in the 19th century.

Etymology


The word "l'industrialisation" comes from the French term derived from 'industrie,' meaning industry, combined with the suffix '-isation,' indicating a process. It reflects the historical period when societies began adopting industrial methods, notably during the Industrial Revolution.

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