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    Essay on Modernisation by Neha Pansare Essay on Modernisation – The term modernisation “does not denote any philosophy or movement‚ but it only symbolises a process of change. In fact‚ “Modernisation” is understood as a process which indicates the adoption of the modern ways of life and values’”. The term was being used previously to refer only “to change in economy and its related effect on social values and practices”. It was also described as a process that changed the society‚ from primarily

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    My Mexican Traditions Growing up in a Mexican household meant food‚ all the time. When I think back as far as I can remember‚ there isn’t a moment I recall that my grandma was not steady stirring up something in the kitchen. Waking up at the crack of dawn to prepare breakfast was a breeze for her‚ and for a traditional Mexican household it is nothing out of the ordinary. Tortillas‚ the number one staple food in Mexico‚ were created daily‚ and usually the preparation for lunch or dinner continued

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    Evaluate the consequences of modernization for Japan The modernisation of Japan was an all or none matter. Either every aspect of the country had to be modernized to some extent‚ or no single aspect could be modernized. The four main aspects of Japan’s modernisation were industrialisation‚ political modernisation‚ education reform and military development. These four aspects had severe political‚ economic and social consequences on Japan. Some of the main political‚ economic and social consequences

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    countless new versions of William´s Shakespeare “Romeo and Juliet”: Nevertheless‚ Baz Lurhmann directed a very modern version of this famous play‚ replacing daggers by guns and horses by cars‚ and even more. The main reason and advantage of the modernization of certain scenes is to lead to a clearer meaning and a better understanding of the story. First‚ the director emphasized the situation or the feelings of the characters by using modern means such as fireworks for an intense party or guns or fire

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    What is modernization? According to our text‚ modernization is the process of social change begun by industrialization. “The term modernization became prominent in the social sciences and in more general discourse in the years following World War II. Increasing attention was then being paid to the possibility that the so-called underdeveloped societies of the Third World might attain levels of development—whether economic‚ social‚ or political—hitherto associated only with modern industrial societies

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    ensure implementation of AFP modernization program — Angara * Written by  Tribune  * Tuesday‚ 25 June 2013 08:00 * font size    * Print  * 1 comment Sen. Edgardo Angara emphasized that government should ensure the successful implementation of the country’s revised Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) modernization program‚ amid ongoing territorial disputes in the West Philippine Sea. Angara was one of those who shepherded the original AFP Modernization Act of 1995 (Republic Act

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    According to the text‚ the Great Tradition refers to the areas of culture which a literate elite systematizes or arranges (Scupin‚ 2012‚ p. 158). The elite are the authority figures when it comes to the actual version of religion (Scupin‚ 2012‚ p. 158). There are various cultural elements which compose the Jewish Great Tradition. A few are sacred texts‚ rituals‚ and prayers. There are several similarities with other groups I have practiced in as wells as observed in the United States. Many of the

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    Practice Problems on Production Function and Labor Market 1- What is a production function? What are some factors that can cause a nation’s production function to shift over time? What do you have to know besides an economy’s production function to know how much output the economy can produce? A production function shows how much output can be produced with a given amount of capital and labor. The production function can shift due to supply shocks‚ which affect overall productivity. Examples

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    Tradition and Modernity in Europe Europeans are well known for their firm traditions and their unwillingness to shift from old to new world ideals and changes. As the decades go by‚ Europeans are being bombarded with new world industry and new traditions. In 1976‚ through Susannah Hoffman’s documentary entitled “Kypseli: Women and Men Apart-A Divided Reality”‚ we are provided with the ultimate in European‚ namely Greek/Kypselian traditions. Hoffman shows the old world way of life when men

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    and Chinese Modernization Modernization is a process of developing and acceleration in human civilization as well as a signal that a country passes through modern civilization. It originated from neoteric western society. Chinese sacrifice a lot on the trend towards the historical process of modernization. Numerous Chinese pioneers made unremitted efforts to explore the path towards modernization in China. Deng Xiaoping is one of the most brilliant pioneers. He combined modernization and socialism

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