industrial capitalism
collocation in Englishmeaningsofindustrialandcapitalism
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industrial
adjective
uk/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/us/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/
in or related to industry, or having a lot of industry and ...
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capitalism
noun[U]
uk/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl.ɪ.zəm/us/ˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.ɪ.zəm/
an economic and political system in which property, business, and industry are controlled by private owners rather than by the state, with the purpose of making ...
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(Definition ofindustrialandcapitalismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Instead, agricultural capitalism, introduced into the province earlier thanindustrialcapitalism, crowded out smallholders.
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The other represents the particular set of cultural conventions associated withindustrialcapitalism: profit and loss, contract and competition, success and failure.
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The chance to exploit these opportunities was created by the historical alliance of scientific medicine andindustrialcapitalism.
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The challenge of self-determination in this broad sense considerably predates the emergence ofindustrialcapitalism.
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Factory accidents often involved unequal power relationships between employers and employees calling into question the risk-creating and defining power ofindustrialcapitalism.
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The relationship between music and work was changed dramatically by the advent ofindustrialcapitalism.
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Nineteenth century employers initially responded to the market instability brought about byindustrialcapitalismwith cartels and other forms of collusion.
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This lack of specialization was not extinguished by the increase in waged labour withindustrialcapitalism.
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By the 1820s and 1830s many tradesmen were facing the competitive and organisational pressures of an emergentindustrialcapitalism.
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The grandfather's words thus become, in this reading, hers too, expressing a mutual, allegorized desire to escape the demonic world ofindustrialcapitalism.
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My contention is that "accident" made possible a compromise formula which allowedindustrialcapitalism to accept responsibility for its casualties without having to admit its responsibility in producing those casualties.
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Because they frequently shared romantic distaste forindustrialcapitalism, moreover, they sometimes found themselves willing to choose longterm economic and environmental sustainability over short-term capital accumulation and revenue collection.
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Industrialcapitalismis no longer championed as being better than other systems, it is merely no worse than its competitors.
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And yet, one is left wondering what is the relationship of this new research to the old middle-class stories of political mobilization and the rise of commercial andindustrialcapitalism.
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The difference between financial andindustrialcapitalismis part of his strategy.
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Workers cooperative were originally sparked by critical reaction toindustrialcapitalismand the excesses of the industrial revolution.
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Industrialcapitalismallowed a third age of expansion, 1770-1929.
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Jazz is thus the exact musical reflection of modernistindustrialcapitalism, and jazz has also been likened to the sound of riveting.
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Asindustrialcapitalismand wage labour began to expand, eliminating the competition from slavery became economically advantageous.
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The tale has been viewed by critics as an indictment of 19th centuryindustrialcapitalism.
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