ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Postindustrialization

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Postindustrialization is a noun meaning The period marked by decline in industrialization and a social movement from blue-collar to white-collar jobs.

Meaning

The period marked by decline in industrialization and a social movement from blue-collar to white-collar jobs.

Example Sentences

In working out their design, the architects also kept in mind the movement from industrialization to postindustrialization, from global to local, from the free market to the farmer’s market, and from sand to hay.

Antonyms for postindustrialization

Common opposites include preindustrialization.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include postmodernization, neo-proletariat, decommodification, postmaterialism, postcommunism, embourgeoisement.

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