Industrial societies refer to societies that have undergone significant industrialization, characterized by the extensive use of machinery and the mass production of goods. These societies are marked by a shift from agrarian economies to industrial economies.
Related terms
Urbanization: The process of population shifting from rural areas to urban areas due to industrialization.
Mass production: The large-scale manufacturing of goods using standardized methods and machinery.
Capitalism: An economic system in which private individuals or businesses own and control the means of production for profit.