Processes of Social Change

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Section 5
PROCESSES OF SOCIAL CHANGE

Modernization 3

Peter N. Stearns

Technology 13

Kristine Bruland

Capitalism and Commercialization 23

Robert S. Duplessis

Protoindustrialization 39

Gay L. Gullickson

The Industrial Revolutions 51

Patrick K. O'Brien

War and Conquest 67

Jeremy Black

Science and the Scientific Revolution 77

John Henry

Secularization 95

Hartmut Lehmann

Communications, the Media, and Propaganda 101

Tom Wolfe

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