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decline of his family as Japan underwent rapid modernization. as Japan entered a period of aggressive modernization after the Meiji Restoration ...

=== Modernization === The print edition of the Monitor continued to struggle for readership, and, in 2004, faced a renewed mandate from the church ...

was antiquated and in need of a modernization that would retain the ... theology was antiquated and in need of modernization, but a modernization ...

with the proven success of the Meiji modernization, Japan’s wartime victory ... both Japan's reform practices and modernization policies. In this spirit ...

in 1895. The Progressives stood for the modernization Korea as well as accepting ... in Korea sought to inherit Japan's modernization program without falling ...

Bello's greatest legacy was the modernization and unification of the ... Bello's greatest legacy was the modernization and unification ...

that Korea needed both Protestantism and modernization, especially American modernization, to thrive and prosper as an independent nation and through ...

and played a central role in the modernization of Japanese industry ... ===Modernization=== Koyata Iwasaki (1879 – 1945), the son of Iwasaki ...

==Scramble for Africa and Modernization== [[Image:ColonialAfrica.png ... The 1880s were marked by the Scramble for Africa and modernization ...

along western lines. In 1868, the pro-modernization forces succeeded in installing the Meiji emperor during the Meiji Restoration. From that ...

their traditional ways in the face of modernization. Reciting their history ... have been influenced by the culture of modernization, but the traditional ...

had much to do with his opinions about modernization. Like many of his peers ... most influential personalities in the modernization of Japan and one of Japan’s ...

Sirak related to the agricultural modernization. Living among poor farmers ... priorities in the tasks to fulfill. The modernization of the institutions and ...

Pursuant to the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization ... Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act. Anyone with Part ...

During this time, Japan started its modernization and rose to the status ... banking system in 1882. The process of modernization was closely monitored ...

Díaz embarked on a program of modernization, attempting to bring ... was a constant problem for Díaz. His modernization program was also at odds ...

culture than the original Bedouins. Time and modernization have had a dramatic effect on the Bedouin way of life, and the modern Bedouin population reflects ...

Michael C. Hudson, The Precarious Republic: Political Modernization ... * Hudson, Michael C. The Precarious Republic: Political Modernization ...

in Perspective: Political Change and Modernization in Monarchical Settings ... in Perspective: Political Change and Modernization in Monarchical Settings ...

He became an important influence in the modernization of China, and helped ... He became an important influence in the modernization of China, and helped ...

he proposed a grand program of modernization and educational advancement ... presented an ambitious program for modernization that included roads, ...

period, Japan began an intensive program of modernization. ... of the Meiji Restoration and the modernization of Japan. ...

of Qatar. Prosperity enabled modernization of the nation. Doha& ... of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa's modernization program. ...

Dynasty and demonstrated how successful modernization had been in Japan since ... Roosevelt, admired Japan's modernization and military might, encouraging ...

which were in decline due to rapid modernization and the hasty import ... becomes weak. He warned that the modernization of Japan by uncritical ...

of Clinton remarks at Financial Modernization bill signing|publisher ... also known as the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999, ...

of wood or peat for heat. With global modernization in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, the growth in energy production from fossil ...

were abolished during Qing attempts at modernization in 1905. The examination ... the Qing dynasty in 1905 as part of its modernization program, and the civil ...

following Luxembourg and Norway. Rapid modernization and internal development ... to voice their opinions. Rapid modernization, enormous strides in ...

values and an outspoken advocate for modernization and change. Four times ... promote participation in politics and modernization in China. In 1905 he ...

petty tradesmen and merchants threatened by modernization and the rise of big Paris department stores. He was said to be short-tempered and eccentric ...

Narodniks was the name for Russian revolutionaries of the 1860s and 1870s. Their movement was known as Narodnichestvo or Narodism. The Russian ...

==Impact of modernization== a number of clear changes occurred with modernization (Konner 1991): ...

from Western philosophy as steps toward modernization. Under Mao Tse-Tung ... from Western philosophy as steps toward modernization, and to question whether ...

The modernization of the military met with opposition that led to ... Korea's independence through modernization. That is an awesome task ...

issues, disaster-preparedness and the modernization of nursing care and medical ... issues, disaster-preparedness and the modernization of nursing care and medical ...

instead adopted a policy of continued modernization with an eye to eventual ... to the British and was pursuing the modernization of its army and navy ...

a move that became a first step in the modernization of the Liberian economy ... tribal communities living inland. Since modernization and educational development ...

thinker who contributed to the modernization of China. ==See also== *Kuomintang *Qing Dynasty *Yuan Shikai ==References== English *Dikötter, ...

back again. His original goal was the modernization of China, yet the constancy ... what he had initially pursued was the modernization of China. He thus joined ...

has been supported by increasing mobility and modernization. |right|250px|While the nuclear family, consisting of only parents and their children ...

* Wong, Kwan Yiu, and David K. Y. Chu. 1985. Modernization in China ... #039;s coastal cities catalysts for modernization. Honolulu: University ...

Visitors can learn how those innovations led the modernization of society and the Industrial Revolution. The Museum has an online guide and resources ...

make his last stand in 1799). He began the modernization of the administration and the restored Wadiyar dynasty, under British direction, continued ...

theory of societal evolution and modernization, focusing on the difference ... he criticized the one-sided process of modernization led by forces of economic ...

was one of peaceful but radical reforms and modernization. Ivan revised the law code (known as the sudebnik), created a standing army (the streltsy ...

===Bakumatsu Modernization and Conflicts=== [[Image:TokugawaYoshinobu ... although its involvement with modernization and foreign powers made ...

Western nations, had achieved success in modernization and a strong influence on East Asian affairs. ===Prime Minister of Japan=== ...

=== Modernization === Frederick managed to transform Prussia from a European backwater to an economically strong and politically reformed state ...

1750s, the British introduced fish glue. As modernization continued, new patents were issued for the use of rubber, bones, starch, fish, and casein ...

However, it has become very controversial with modernization in many parts of Africa. Some argue that it is good social policy, while others believe ...

safety-of-life (SoL) signal (see GPS modernization). This frequency falls ... === GPS modernization === GPS modernization Having reached the program ...

of Modernity: American Business and the Modernization of Germany, Those who ... of Modernity: American Business and the Modernization of Germany. Oxford University ...

Minister of Civil Service and Administrative Modernization *Michel Delebarre - Minister of City and Regional Planning *Hubert Curien - Minister ...

to power. Although he continued the modernization of Iran began by his ... due to his strong policy of modernization and recognition of Israel ...

===Early modernization of the Shogunal Navy=== In 1852 and 1853, Commodore ... After 1868, the restored Meiji Emperor continued with modernization ...

school for naval cadets. Despite attempts at modernization, the building was old and deemed no longer considered satisfactory for housing foreign dignitaries ...

been important in the East, and the rapid modernization that swept through many Asia countries during the twentieth century has also ushered in the ...

when the program was used as the basis for modernization programs in various parts of the third world during the Cold War, such as in the Mekong Delta ...

then proceeded to deal with problem of modernization, which it attempted with ... ====Transition and modernization==== Early during the Taiping Rebellion ...

practice has declined since 1945 as Korea's modernization has created factory and professional jobs requiring children to move to major cities, especially ...

China decided to accelerate the modernization process by stepping up ... reforms and China's socialist modernization." By the Communist ...

medieval stained-glass in the world, despite modernization in 1753, when some of it was removed. Of the original 186 stained-glass windows, 152 have survived ...

Prince developed the policy of careful modernization initiated by Menelik ... on a development scheme and plans for modernization, tempered by Ethiopian ...

postal system, which had undergone extensive modernization before the First World War, enabled orders to be placed easily and efficiently. Mail-order ...

history and diversity in an age of rapid modernization and globalization. ==Definition== [[Image:Kyrkhyltstugan skansen.JPG|thumb|Traditional ...

has been supported by increasing mobility and modernization. Still, some argue that the extended family, or at least the three-generational family ...

and to foresee the political necessity of modernization. ==Life== ===Early Life=== Katsu Rintarō was born in January 1823, in Edo (present day ...

In recent decades, Dhaka has seen modernization of transport, communications ... rose, but substantive development and modernization eventually followed. ...

and intellectual leaders in the modernization of Asia and participated in the creation of the present world order. Six postwar Prime Ministers ...

Western nations and thought seriously about modernization. ... had to be imported from the West. Modernization meant Westernization. ...

to the list as extensions to the sites. Rapid modernization has been a concern for UNESCO, which expressed worry over the building of modern structures ...

===Modernization and present day=== The Great Depression forced both ... The quality of the force in terms of training, funding, modernization ...

through rail and steamboat and the modernization of agricultural machinery, the prairie farms of North America were able to export vast quantities ...

oversaw the EU-Turkey Customs Union and the modernization of the Turkish army and continued to advocate membership of the EU. Comparison with Margaret ...

red;"|Table from Joe Lee, The Modernization of Irish Society (Gill ... Lee, Joe. The Modernization of Irish Society p.1. This 1740–1741 ...

focusing on industrialization and modernization of agriculture. The Community's educational priorities had to be reassessed in the context ...

Empire. The movement was "fighting for the modernization and strengthening of the Empire, under Western constitutional principles, and these included ...

was still in decline since the dawn of the modernization of the Meiji period, begun in 1868. He was followed by Seinyu XIII 1887-1944, the eldest ...

social challenges brought about by rapid modernization in Tunisia. ==Geography== [[Image:Tunisia_sm03.png|thumb|left|120px|Map of Tunisia, showing ...

Lisbon began to undergo modernization following Portugal's 1986 entry into the European Community. The 1998 World’s Fair spurred further ...

of a hereditary landed gentry which resisted modernization. He rejected many of the concepts of traditional political philosophy, such as “natural ...

II, had enacted to further the modernization and democratization of Russia. By stopping and reversing these reforms, Alexander III sought to ...

as a means to achieve equality of status, modernization, and economic development that would benefit them. With the exception of southern Africa ...

railways have played a key role in the modernization and democratization of ... of existing trains and routes, the modernization and most importantly ...

espoused secular pan-Arabism, economic modernization, and Arab socialism. ... ===Modernization program=== Saddam consolidated power in a nation riddled ...

part of various societies within the continent. Modernization has influenced the practice, and there is much current debate on whether it is good or ...

However, with modernization, Yiddishkeit began to encompass not just Orthodoxy and Hasidism, but a broad range of movements, ideologies, practices ...

power. Japan had begun to embrace Western modernization without embracing Christianity. Choe looked for elements of the Christian faith that he could ...

Anhui has been contributing to China's modernization program. ==History== The province of Anhui was formed in the seventeenth century. Before ...

Philippine Muslim Kulintang: Music of Modernization (1991). ... * Gaerlan, Barbara. Philippine Muslim Kulintang: Music of Modernization ...

system, the citizens of Djenné have resisted modernization in favor of the building's historical integrity. Many historical preservationists have ...

were simply people who fiercely resisted modernization and wanted to return to the old ways. Copperheads distrusted monopolies and a strong central ...

of the Choshu region to the urgent need for modernization in Japan. Ernest Satow wrote about the incident in his A Diplomat in Japan. ...

greatly to the development and modernization of Saint-Louis. His large-scale projects included the building of bridges, provisioning of fresh ...

the large-scale expansion and modernization of the U. S. army into a force of over eight million soldiers by 1942 (a forty-fold increase within ...

capitalism and proposed ”through the modernization of medieval corporations” an impractical solution for its pitfalls. Many complained that ...

reforms of the May Constitution and not allow modernization of the Commonwealth, she provided support to a Polish anti-reform group known as the Targowica ...

1964. Dilemmas of Democracy: Tocqueville and Modernization. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1964. ISBN 082293146X ...

to the Royal Opera House for a long-overdue modernization, refurbishment and extension. By 1995, sufficient funds had been raised to enable the company ...

The "Yulgok Project," a recent modernization project for the South Korean military, was named after him. According to a legend, he ...

embarked on a program of industrial modernization and education which laid ... laid a solid foundation for the modernization of Wuhan. ...

That facilitated Japanese exploitation, but modernization had little if any effect on the Korean people. Japan utilized the modernization of Korea ...

[http://www.pancanal.com/eng/projects/overview.html Modernization & Improvements.] Panama Canal Authority. Retrieved May 30, 2007. ...

The conservative modernization of the German Empire during the 1870s had maintained power in the hands of the aristocracy. It also necessitated ...

Buddhist amalgamation, and contributed to the modernization of Buddhism in Japan. The teachings of Shingon are based on esoteric Vajrayana texts ...

of Li Bing, was the foremost symbol of modernization during that period. Composed of a series of dams, it redirected the flow of the Minjiang ...

During the modernization efforts of the Meiji Restoration, Japan's provinces were restructured into prefectures, and the government changed ...

present work may, in fact, be regarded as a modernization, extension, and generalization of the approach found in Bastiat (Hazlitt, 1946, p. 1). ...

river reached 795 million tons in 2005. Rapid modernization and economic development has accelerated problems such as industrial pollution, erosion ...

mostly ordinary people, try cope with the modernization of society and the temptations of Western values. He was greatly disillusioned with the ...

during the Japanese occupation and rapid modernization after World War II has resulted in traditional Korean media vanishing into an increasingly international ...

Mitsui keiretsu took an active role in the modernization of Japan during the Meiji period, expanding trade overseas, developing mineral resources and ...

throughout Japan. In spite of their modernization, in the court the old traditions still prevailed. Today, the court still holds many utakai ...

species (such as goats), climate change, and modernization. The archipelago is a site of global importance for biodiversity conservation and a possible ...

reduced the scope for investment in industrial modernization or improving standards of living. Public housing and the state health and education systems ...

museums, and urbanism; it also advocated for modernization and cultural rejuvenation. Russian Futurism began roughly in the early 1910s; in 1912 ...

The ROK military invested in modernization since the 1980s, continuing to the present. South Korea enjoys of a mix of avant-garde as well as ...

1902). These works emphasized modernization in the West and the call for reform. === Educator === [[Image:Liang Qichao4a.jpg|frame|left|Liang Qichao]] ...

although in contemporary times where modernization has occurred, initiation is often not taken as seriously as before. Initiation may be thought ...

The radical methods of Stalin’s modernization program were a further development of Lenin’s war communism, which was characterized by extensive ...

and bred Chinese revolutionaries. Prior to the modernization program inaugurated with the "rich is beautiful" movement in China during the early ...

obsolete by advances in military technology. Modernization efforts, including an ambitious plan to level the entire island and construct shell-proof underground ...

*Shively, Donald H. Tradition and Modernization in Japanese Culture. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, [1971] 1976. ISBN 0691030723. ...

6-7 percent. Increasing foreign investment, modernization of public and industrial infrastructure, the creation of jobs, a rising high-tech and IT ...

effect Mao's policies would have on the modernization of the armed forces. Peng argued that "putting politics in command" was no substitute ...

of Chinese encroachment, Bhutan began a modernization program that was largely ... television was a critical step to the modernization of Bhutan as well as ...

* Seoul (Korea). The modernization of Seoul and its trials (1876-1910). Seoul through pictures, 1. Seoul: Mayor of Seoul, 2002. 53907813 ...

centralization and administrative modernization that the British, and ... Confronting Colonialism: Resistance and Modernization Under Haider Ali and ...

force" bringing "progress" and modernization to its colonies. This mindset, they argue, has enabled continued military and economic ...

a visionary leader and advocate for its modernization and increased global ... a global reach. He campaigned for the modernization of the Navy and the reorganization ...

but has been challenged by the move toward modernization. == Geography == The Federated States of Micronesia consists of 607 islands extending ...

plan, called “strategies for the second modernization of Andalusia,” was designed in 2003. The document also underlined language diversity as ...

and traditions that are dying out due to modernization. The traditional tribal communities are now few and far between, as the world becomes more ...

that of Cranmer, with the exception of the modernization of only the most archaic words and phrases. This book was the one which had existed as the ...

of the reformist King Amanullah Khan's modernization drive. * The Minar-i-Istiqlal (Column of Independence) built in 1919 after the Third ...

of China, and forces emerged advocating modernization. Another more radical group, the Donghak Society, promoting a progressive early nationalist ...

the as the guardians of the reforms, progress, modernization and enlightenment.” === Culture and the Arts === [[Image:AtaturkStatue.jpg|thumb ...

allowed the development and modernization of the Romanian state. In a daring move, the Constitution chose to ignore the country's current ...

miracle" of post-war reconstruction and modernization. It became a fashionable city in the 1950s and early 1960s, the years of la dolce vita ("the ...

and underwent industrialization and modernization. An airport was built, and a road tunnel was built under the Castle Hill In 1991, upon Slovenian ...

urban migration, development projects, and modernization are bringing more Gambians into contact with Western habits and values, the traditional emphasis ...

South Korea's contemporary culture has been shaped by the passionate pursuit of modernization. Since the end of the Korean War, South Korea ...

Pahlavi as Shah of Persia, who then undertook modernization advantageous to the British and the Persians such as the Persian Corridor railroads for military ...

quot;the missing material prerequisites" of modernization and industrial development that Russia had lacked prior to the revolution. That made it ...

Clifford Geertz, focused on processes of modernization by which newly independent states could develop. Others, such as Julian Steward and Leslie White ...

liberal faction that favored reform and modernization, and a conservative faction ... of thinking. Cixi refused to allow any modernization that might infringe upon ...

management and allegedly neglecting modernization of military strategy and equipment.Andrzej Garlicki, Jozef Pilsudski. 1867–1935. Scolar Press ...

the Ottoman viceroy in 1805. He led a modernization campaign of public works ... has recently undergone a massive modernization, mostly of the air force ...

into Iran and the country's modernization was begun. Nasser ed-Din Shah tried to exploit the mutual distrust between Great Britain and Russia ...

The Hungarian's struggle for independence and modernization dominated the nineteenth century. The national insurrection against the Habsburgs ...

guilds. Because of industrialization and modernization of the trade and industry, and the rise of powerful nation-states that could directly issue patent ...

Chinese art (Chinese: 中國藝術/中国艺术) is art, both ancient and modern, that originated in or is practiced in China or by Chinese artists ...

His administration is credited with the modernization of the United States Navy that allowed the U.S. to decisively win the Spanish-American ...

in an effort to understand the dynamics of modernization. ;George Peter Murdock: Murdock was an American anthropologist who pioneered the cross ...

decision-making, the challenges of modernization for the Igbo entailed responding to new opportunities in traditional ways. These tradition-derived ...

Rhode Island's continued growth and modernization led to the creation of an urban mass transit system and improved health and sanitation ...

In addition to encouraging the restructuring and modernization of the textile and sugar sectors, the government put much emphasis on the development ...

country around the emperor, as the process of modernization was undertaken with all possible speed. The psychological shock of the Western black ships ...

controls, with special emphasis on education, modernization, and infrastructure. Laayoune (El-Aaiun) in particular has been the target of heavy government ...

played an important role in the modernization of China in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, setting up schools and hospitals and translating ...

Cinema of Economic Miracles: Visuality and Modernization in the Italian Art Film. London, UK: Duke UP. ISBN 9780822327998. *Rohdie, Sam. 1995 ...

Mircea Eliade (March 9, 1907 – April 22, 1986) was a Romanian historian, philosopher, theorist of religion, literary critic, and novelist notably ...

states, political and economic fluctuations and modernization, and large inflows of immigrants, mostly from Europe. Advancement came in the early 1900s ...

extends to issues such as Westernization, modernization, and political reform and the theory of inevitable ideological conflict between "Islam and ...

mythical tale was only enhanced by rapid modernization during the Meiji era of Japanese history, when many people in Japan longed for a return to their ...

Academy. He was also a vocal proponent of modernization. Once promoted to captain, in 1837 he oversaw construction of the Navy's second steam frigate ...

criteria, thus forcing abandonment of modernization plans. ===Operation=== [[Image:Rack and pinion animation.gif|right|160px|thumb|right|200px ...

to persuade Tsar Nicholas II that the modernization of Russia was really ... to Tsar Nicholas II, who was fearful of modernization and protective of his ...

and played a significant role in the modernization of the country. During the Japanese colonial occupation, Christians were in the front ranks ...

Paraguayan industry collapsed. Any modernization of the preceding three decades was undone and this once self-sufficient nation, whose quality ...

During the 1950s, Caracas began an intensive modernization program which continued throughout the 1960s and early 1970s. The Universidad Central ...

Modernization: The French Revolution originated the idea that ancien regimes should be "modernized" according to the principles of ...

Cairo, where Ismail Pasha had already begun modernization projects. He then traveled through France, with a stopover in Lyon before ending up in Paris ...

" Europe saw itself as a model for the modernization and technological advancement of the world as a whole. By the nineteenth century it ...

* Inglehart, Ronald. Modernization and Post-modernization. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1997. ISBN 978-0691011806 * Inoguchi, Takashi ...

exclusive use of red ink. After modernization began in 1870, hanko finally came into general use throughout Japanese society. The increasing ease ...

machiya (traditional townhouses). However, modernization is continually breaking down the traditional Kyoto in favor of newer architecture, such as the ...

The Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999 would make perfect sense in a world regulated by a gold standard, 100% reserve banking, and ...

The modernization drive brought considerable demographic changes to Algeria. Village traditions underwent significant change as urbanization ...

of other powers, as it had only begun sustained modernization much later. Britain had a GNP per-capita almost three times larger than the Habsburg Empire ...

the U.S. Navy. Japan's process of modernization utilized Western technology ... assistance to the China in various modernization projects. At the same ...

Vietnam is putting considerable effort into modernization and expansion of its telecommunication system, but its performance continues to lag behind ...

The country has undergone a period of liberalization and modernization after Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani came to power. Under his rule, Qatar ...

The modernization of the Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century started with the military. This was the first institution to hire foreign experts ...

in 1934 and led by Habib Bourguiba focused on modernization under the tutelage of intellectuals, the corporateness of society, and the ability of the ...

as the central figure to the modernization of haute cuisine, organized what would come to be regarded as the national cuisine of France. His ...

Minister in 1905. Edward played a role in the modernization of the British Home Fleet, the reform of the Army Medical Services, and the reorganization ...

British who were alarmed by Ka Naung's modernization of the Burmese Royal Armies. Crown Prince Ka Naung was assassinated. The two princes fled to ...

was built in 1842. The adverse affect of modernization was the destruction of a great deal of Old Town, almost the entire New Town, and the Jewish Town. ...

vibrant and changing part of African life. The modernization of African dance has allowed both continuity and also innovation. Modern African dance can ...

economic, and political institutions through the modernization and reorganization of its military. The armed forces were re-organized according to NATO ...

Prussia Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Old Prussian: Prūsa) was, most recently, a historic state originating in Brandenburg, an area that for centuries ...

The modernization of China, beginning in the middle of the nineteenth century, led to the construction of buildings for new purposes, such as ...

Egypt continued to spend lavishly on the modernization of its armed forces. The Egyptian budget for the year 1955-1956 foresaw an outlay of £75 ...

were granted priority; however, the modernization of Commons procedure led to the abolition of this tradition in 1998. Speeches are addressed ...

brought "about the industrialization and modernization of a large, feudal and backward multinational state not unlike his own." Along with ...

Hatch Lauds Passage of FISA Modernization Act] Press Release, July 10, 2008. Retrieved December 4, 2022. ==== Bailouts ==== Hatch voted in favor ...

In the developing world, economic modernization brings poor newcomers from the countryside to build haphazardly at the edge of current settlement ...

has increased investment in the modernization of the city's infrastructure, providing for the construction of larger roads and improvements ...

* Fonge, Fuabeh Paul. 1997. Modernization Without Development in Africa: Patterns of Change and Continuity in Post-Independence Cameroonian Public ...

in the region to find oil. This brought rapid modernization to Bahrain, and strengthened the relationship with the United Kingdom. British influence ...

Many of the Company's modernization efforts were viewed with automatic distrust; for example, it was feared that the railway, the first ...

emphasizing the need for economic modernization. Railroad building was seen as a panacea since northern capital was needed. The new tactics ...

more than 20-30 years before replacement or modernization. Although elevators are a safe means of transport, accidents do sometimes happen, as with ...

the city. From 1740 until 1780, a program of modernization was undertaken by Empress Maria Theresia, joined in 1765 by her son Joseph II. In the late ...

can be attributed to the globalization and modernization of the country as well as an increase in publicity and awareness. Winter sports are a significant ...

movement of Russians was a strong desire for the modernization of the country that would result in a series of revolutions, starting with the Decembrist ...

existing airport has been undergoing further modernization and expansion. A new Greenfield Airport, with four runways, will be constructed at an estimated ...

Peasants and Their Prospects for Modernization, which challenged the conventional view that urbanization and industrialization are necessary ...

of visual devices. With urbanization and modernization, modern African dance and music exhibit influences assimilated from several other cultures. ...

Rapid modernization, enormous strides in education, and the influx of a large foreign population have changed society but have not altered the ...

Shanghai cultural artifacts include the cheongsam, a modernization of the traditional Chinese/Manchurian qipao garment, which first appeared ...

In an attempt to keep up the modernization of the Russian economy, Witte called and oversaw the Special Conference on the Needs of the Rural ...

The school experienced a rapid modernization during the 1850s, often romanticized by the graduates who led both sides of the Civil War as the ...

lines, although increasing urbanization and modernization has reduced this. ==Culture== [[Image:Meister von Nerezi 001.jpg|thumb|275px|Saint Panteleimon ...

Industrialization and modernization, at least in the northern part of the country, started in the last part of the nineteenth century under a ...

stood in the way of industrialization and modernization and that under a fully realized communist society, industrial mechanization would ultimately ...

This has led to difficulties in terms of modernization and full appreciation of Chinese culture in the modern world. The stalemate of the Chinese ...

Haile Selassie I, who undertook the rapid modernization of Ethiopia. Haile Selassi's application to join the League of Nations in 1919 was rejected ...

and orthodoxies over innovation and modernization. He was instrumental in the conversion of C.S. Lewis from atheism to Christianity, but was ...

Some of the modernization associated with the industrial revolution did benefit India during this period. Foreign investors set up jute mills ...

such as Johann Gottfried Tulla that significant modernization efforts changed the shape of the river. Tulla is considered to have domesticated the Upper ...

poetry, and drama marked the beginning of modernization of English literature by introduction of words and expressions, style and form to the language. ...

The Kingdom of Mysore (Kannada ಮೈಸೂರು ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ ) (1399–1947 C.E.) was a kingdom of southern India founded in ...

and the necessity for political and economic modernization brought about by industrialization. The Tsar's power was transferred to the Russian Duma ...

rule, the city underwent an extensive modernization. Many Spanish Colonial ... the renovation of vehicles and the modernization of public transportation. ...

Allan. The Kaiser's Chemists: Science and Modernization in Imperial Germany. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1990. ISBN 0807819026. ...

In the past two decades, the rapid modernization of China's economy has brought about dramatic changes in the city, and raised challenges ...

has been supported by increasing mobility and modernization. Still, some argue that the extended family, or at least the three-generational family ...

concepts of Western philosophy as steps for modernization. Democracy, republicanism, and industrialism attempted to be incorporated into the Chinese philosophy ...

Moscow ( Москва́ , romanized: Moskva, IPA:) is the capital of Russia and the country's economic, financial, educational, and transportation ...

a great power through its effective measures of modernization. The Republic of China was founded in 1912, following the Xinhai Revolution which overthrew ...

In 1998, Turkey announced a program of modernization worth some US$31-billion over a ten-year period in various projects including tanks, helicopters ...

adapting Romanian to the requirements of modernization; he wrote: "Young people, preoccupy yourselves with the national language, speak and ...

announced the beginning of a major modernization of the fixed-line network ... traffic has triggered a massive modernization of the entire airport ...

| Title = Modernization and Effeminization in India: Kerala Cashew Workers since 1930 | Journal = 18th European Conference on Modern ...

which led the Soviet Union to rush the modernization of Soviet military industry ... after the US. The recent steps towards modernization of the armed forces has ...

during 1940 a vast modernization and enlargement program for the Allied forces would be implemented, exploiting the existing advantages over ...

Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act contained provisions to steer seniors towards private plans, Kennedy switched to opposing ...

social reforms, military restructuring and modernization, and the Internet. Said to be one of the most powerful leaders in modern Chinese history, Xi ...

capital at Taipei. This was accompanied by a modernization drive that included building China's first railway. ===Japanese rule=== ...

them to govern alone. The Kreisky era brought modernization and a dramatic increase in the standard of living. Many social and labour reforms were introduced ...

were impediments to industrialization and modernization. His supporters claim that his policies laid the groundwork for China's later rise to ...

of control over the forces of economic modernization in order to defend the religious and rural values of the country, which he perceived as ...

never developed a self-conscious program of modernization. For a summary of this argument, see David Blackbourn, and Geoff Eley, part 1. ...

France embarked on an ambitious program of modernization, known as dirigisme. Mostly implemented by socialist governments, it involved the state control ...