# Industrial Revolution >[!Ref] Lexicon > >## Industrial Revolution > The rapid changes in the transition from medieval methods of production to those of the free enterprise system which took place from about 1760 to 1830, primarily in England. A term of Marxian origin loaded with emotional connotations in order to fit economic history into the theories of Fabianism (q.v.), Marxism (q.v.), Historicism (q.v.) and Institutionalism (q.v.). > [[Bureaucracy (B)]] 18; [[Human Action - Mises (HA)]] 8,617-23; 0G. 101-02; [[Planning for Freedom - Mises (PF)]] 136, 168. --- # References [[industry]]