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Semester-length history course surveying industrialization worldwide, from theories of economic change and ancient and early modern industry through the rise of capitalism and commercial agriculture, the Industrial Revolution in England, its social and political consequences, imperialism and industrialization in Asia, mass production and the labor movement, economic crisis and war in the twentieth century, alternative models of industrialization, and late twentieth-century globalization. Includes a study guide and a final exam, and suits undergraduate students of history, economics, and political economy.