Sentence examples for by modernization from inspiring English sources

A short phase of dismantling was followed by modernization and controlled rebuilding.

In return, the union shared in the rising profits -- in the form of unusually high wages -- made possible by modernization.

By "modernization" he by no means meant, he wanted the public to understand, a "soft" program for dealing with crime.

ATGET was more of a nostalgist than Marville, photographing what would soon be unphotographable — those parts of the city threatened by modernization.

However, by the 1960s it was apparent that the Third World was not passing through a stage of underdevelopment, as envisioned by modernization theory, but remaining underdeveloped.

Ms. Povilioniene has collected and preserved music that not only is endangered by modernization -- tractors don't sing -- but has also bound together a national identity.

The proud and ancient people of its remoter areas retain many distinctive folk traditions, but the lives of its inhabitants have been much influenced by accelerating modernization characterized by industrialization, the development of power resources, and the growth of the cities, in which more than half the people now live.

Westerners looked at the Kingdom and their gaze was taken by the wealth; by the apparent modernization; by the professed leadership of the Islamic world.

Herzog & de Meuron, which designed the Tate Modern, a conversion of a vast power plant on the South Bank of the Thames opposite St . Pauls Cathedral, has been chosen to design the expansion, made possible by space freed by the modernization of a working electricity substation to the south of the museum.

These factors are further exacerbated by the socio-economic discontinuities caused by the modernization initiatives of the state such as the introduction of formal schooling in a non-indigenous language, and in the economic realm through the creation of new remunerative opportunities in non-traditional occupations.

This unexpected, bubbly success owes a lot to that fickle cult-filmmaker, word of mouth, fed by the modernization and internationalization of French society, for better or worse.