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The IndustriAL Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840
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In the early 1800's as the innovatons of Britain Industrial revolution diffused into mainland Europe, the same set of locational criteria for industrial zones applied; proximity to coal fields and connection via water to a port remained crucial to industrial development
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Ocean shipping also entered a new age when the first steam-powered vessel crossed the atlantic in 1819
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United States'furniture manufacturing shifted from Boston in 1875 to Cincinnati by 1890 and then Grand Rapids.Michigan by 1910.
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United States, furniture manufacturing shifted from Boston in 1875 to Cincinaati by 1890 and then Grand Rapids, Michigan by 1910.
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In the late 1800s and early 1900s Japan colonized Korea,Taiwan and portions of mainland China wich brought capital and resources for industry.
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The manufacturing boom and tweintieth century can be traced in part to early innovations in the producton process.
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Tracing the production of televisions throughout the world over time helps us see how the global division of labor currently works
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The primary industrial regions that stand out on the world map of industrial centers by 1950's were western Europe, eastern North America, western Russia and Ukraine, and East Asia.
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Every type of economy carriers with it potential vulnerabilities
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More recently, the global economicdownturn that began in 2008 has resulted in devastating job losses in communities depent on both secondary and tertiary industries.
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On August 15,2010 China officially surpassed Japan as the world's largest exporter and its energy and raw materials dmandsare now affecting the global supply of key resources
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Tracing the production of televisions throughout the world over time helps us see how the global division of labor currently works
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In 2011 World News featured a segment called "Made In America" where journalists knocked on doors and challened homeowners to look at every item in their home for the " made in" sticker.
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other newly industrializing countries have become increasingly significant global nodes of production.