industrialization
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The film “Koyaanisqatsi,” directed by Godfrey Reggio, juxtaposes footage that centers on the relationship between nature, humanity and technology to depict industrialization and capitalism’s impact on the climate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
In a food system shaped by decades of industrialization, many of the connections people once had to food — to place, to ritual, to community — have weakened.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Moreover, its rise narrowed the policy space for others: strategies that once enabled late industrialization are now contested or constrained by new trade, investment, and climate regimes.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
“There was a time,” he says, “when communism was plausible, with its industrialization, with factories, with machines.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Much of Europe, Asia, and North Africa was the site of metal-equipped states or empires, some of them on the threshold of industrialization.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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