industrialism
- n an economic system built on large industries rather than on agriculture or craftsmanship
- But as an island of industrialism in the drowsy sea of Southern society, Atlanta attracted dissatisfied spirits who were fed up with the old order and wanted change even before .
- And out of the deafening hubbub Henry Ford emerged as the international symbol of modern industrialism.
- History will merely smile at his railing against Western ways, industrialism and material pleasures.