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VI. Industrialization and Development
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Chapter VI
Key Concepts in Industrialization and Development.
To read the narrative and see further sections under each listed heading, as well as view the resources, Web sites and lessons for this complete chapter, please see "More" below.
Key Concepts in Industrialization and Development
Industrialization is frequently considered as the replacement of farming and resource extraction by manufacturing and service activity. This transition takes different forms in different places at different times. Geographies of industrialization and economic development are important in understanding future growth patterns.
Growth and Diffusion of Industrialization
The term globalization is used to describe elements of the highly integrated global economy. This section focuses mostly on the transnational (spanning two or more nations), national, and regional variations in economic activity of the past thirty years or so.
Contemporary Patterns and Impacts of Industrialization and Development
Industrialization has affected time-space compression, social stratification, health and quality of life, and the environment. This section focuses mostly on the transnational (spanning two or more nations), national and regional variations in economic activity of the past thirty years or so.
Lessons for Chapter VI
Five lessons for teachers to use during Chapter VI.
Resources for Chapter VI
Expand the scope and breadth of the chapter through additional experts, sources, and publications.
Web Sites for Chapter VI
These Internet sites provide a great deal of useful geographical information.
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