10 sentences with 'industrialism'
Example sentences and phrases with the word industrialism and other words derived from it.
• « None of this would have been possible without the technological and energy revolution brought about by industrialism. »
• « The 18th century was also the end of the early modern period, before industrialism and revolution ushered in the modern period at the end of that century. Ironically, the enormous changes that occurred at the end of the century were totally unexpected at the time. »
• « The Industrial Revolution happened first in Britain, and that simple fact goes a long way to explaining why Britain became the most powerful European country of the 19th century. Britain was well positioned to serve as the cradle of industrialism. »
• « In short, nobles often looked down on those who made their wealth not from land, but from factories. This attitude helped to hold back the advent of industrialism for decades. »
• « This cultural shift was a by-product of two factors brought about by industrialism: wealth that allowed middle-class women to "outsource" the drudgery of housework to a poor maid, and medical and health advances that allowed more children to survive childhood. »
• « Their ideology, based on the writings of Saint-Simon, envisaged a society in which industrialism was harnessed to make a kind of paradise on earth, with the fruits of technology going to feed, clothe and house, potentially, everyone. They were, in a word, the first "technocrats", people who believe that technology can solve any problem. »
• « In the midst of one of these collapses, Marx wrote, members of the proletariat were able to realise their common interests in taking the unprecedented wealth that industrialism had made possible and using it for the common good. »
• « Throughout the vast breadth of his books and correspondence, Marx (and his collaborator Friedrich Engels) argued that each nation would have to reach a critical threshold at which industrialism was ripe, the proletariat was large and self-conscious, and the bourgeoisie used increasingly harsh political tactics to try to keep the proletariat in check. There would have to be, and according to Marxism there always will be, a great economic crisis caused by overproduction. »
• « Sometimes the modernists were clearly 'modern' in glorifying industrialism and technology, while at other times they were modern in the sense that they experimented with entirely novel approaches to creation. »
• « The promise of technology was realised in its most perverse form as the energy of advanced industrialism was unleashed in weapons of mass murder. World War II was also the scene of the Holocaust, the first and only incidence of industrialised mass murder in world history. »