Sentence examples for modernization by from inspiring English sources

However, it also seeks to monopolize the benefits of this modernization by exploiting the propertyless proletariat and thereby creating revolutionary tensions.

Catherine hoped to stimulate agricultural expansion and modernization by providing easy credit and by disseminating the latest techniques and achievements of Western agriculture through the Free Economic Society, founded in 1765.

This first mission abroad was a success for China, but its very success had an adverse effect on China's modernization by encouraging the conservatives, who learned to regard the Westerners as easy to manipulate.

In much of the Arab world, failed modernization by capitalist as well as socialist regimes has led to the resurrection of Islamist parties, with the militant Islamists waiting in the wings.

The early Soviet period involved a radical rejection of the ancien regime, a forced modernization by the Bolsheviks that included universal literacy and suffrage (along with the elimination of political choice, of course), as well as brutally imposed secularization, among other things.

The next goal for development is modernization by the middle of this century.

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

The family moved there in 2004, and the duplex has since undergone a progression of reconfigurations and modernizations by the architect David Bers in collaboration with Mr. Dunham, with finishes and overhead lighting by the designer Nick Dine and custom wood cabinetry by the artist Gregory Curry.

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.

It also means understanding how the social and economic forces unleashed by modernization (and abetted by development programs) affect women, men, boys and girls and the interactive relationship among them.

"We must turn this grief into a strength," he said, by among other things "winning victory in the struggle to contain and cure SARS, by advancing the national defense and military modernization and by striving to realize the grand goals of fully developing a well-off society".