A beginner’s guide to the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Africa
A revolution is change that happens over a length of time. This type of change is driven by human beings. It starts as an idea in the minds of a few, and then spreads out into the minds of more people so that it gains momentum to force a change in the world. A political revolution is often forced th...
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| description | A revolution is change that happens over a length of time. This type of change is driven by human beings. It starts as an idea in the minds of a few, and then spreads out into the minds of more people so that it gains momentum to force a change in the world. A political revolution is often forced through protests or policies, where the majority of the affected people drive this
change in their desired direction. An industrial revolution is a change in economic power, where the main driver of the economy is changed from a certain technological sector to another. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1af6143e11a048e9a729a00eadad278c2022-12-21T20:14:21ZengUniversity of JohannesburgThe Thinker2075-24582616-907X2019-10-01821012A beginner’s guide to the Fourth Industrial Revolution in AfricaAbel Matheba0University of JohannesburgA revolution is change that happens over a length of time. This type of change is driven by human beings. It starts as an idea in the minds of a few, and then spreads out into the minds of more people so that it gains momentum to force a change in the world. A political revolution is often forced through protests or policies, where the majority of the affected people drive this change in their desired direction. An industrial revolution is a change in economic power, where the main driver of the economy is changed from a certain technological sector to another.https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/The_Thinker/article/view/354/276africafourth industrial revolution |
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