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"The transition from a society primarily dependent on hand tools produced by individual craftsmen to one with machine and power tools developed through large-scale industrial production.  In Western Cultures, this began to occur during the last half of the 18th century.  It resulted in increased individual wealth, progressive urbanization, and globalization of the economy" http://anthro.palomar.edu/tutorials/cglossary.htm
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