| LC control no. | sh 85065935 |
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| Topical heading | Industrial revolution |
| Variant(s) | Revolution, Industrial |
| See also | Economic history Social history |
| Scope note | Here are entered works on the complex of radical socioeconomic changes that are brought about when extensive mechanization of production systems results in an abrupt shift from home-based hand manufacturing to large-scale factory production. Works on the gradual development of industry and the organization of production as industries are entered under Industrialization. |
| Subject example tracing | Note under Industrialization |
| Found in | Britannica Micro. Americana Acad. Am. encyc. World Book Random House Web. 3 American Heritage |
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