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    etatism/statism and reformism/transformationism. Except for republicanism‚ all these had actually firm Ottoman roots‚ not in form of doctrine or principle but as characteristics of the modernization process‚ and as a part of the Ottoman polity14. Secularization/laicization was one of the essential characteristics of the Ottoman modernization since‚ roughly to say‚ the second half of the nineteenth century; early writings on the history of the Turks began at the same time and by the end of the century‚ Turkism

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    Jacklyn Yoon JAPANESE IMPERIALISM DBQ 2/6/12 In the early 20th century‚ the imperialistic ambitions of Japan made several‚ significant impacts on various countries. After the success of Japan’s modernization‚ they wanted to declare to the world how powerful their nation had become. The Japanese began their quest for their empire by occupying Korean. As harsh ruler‚ they forced many Koreans to do things that would only benefit themselves as a growing country. Additionally

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    Midterm: Part 1: Explain terms Part 2: Short Questions The Making of the Third World How was Europe able to expand its empire and dominate “non-Europe”? Europe: decentralized; non-Europe: centralized Rise of capitalism Different periods of colonization Caribbean/Americas – 1550s > India and rest of Asia – 1750 > Africa – 1884 (Berlin Conference) The emergence of mercantilism (= commercialism - 李嘉誠主義) (“buy cheap‚ sell dear”) Break from mercantilism - rise of industrial capitalism >1760 Defining

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    changed over time. Blending cultures‚ ethnic groups‚ political beliefs‚ as well as religions has created a new type of society. This society has become much more diverse in terms of backgrounds and beliefs. Ellingson says‚ "Globalization and modernization has further resulted in increased contact between people of different religion‚ language and ethnicity" (Ellingson‚ 2004) When societies merge‚ they adopt and incorporate the new culture into their fold. Mogensen speaks about the blending of

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    Many of the younger generations of nobility to the belief that free labor is much more productive than the serfdom that has been practiced for hundreds of years in Russia and pointed to the modernization and cultural improvements in western countries like England‚ France‚ and Germany as prime examples. They believed that the first steps to take begin to make Russia a modern and powerful nation of the world was to start with the emancipation of

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    Food throughout history has adapted to the needs of an evolving population. Traditions have been upheld from generation to generation‚ but the passing of time has subjected these traditions to modernization. Just as any art‚ the culinary field is open to creative interpretation. Cultural anthropologist Richard Wilk stated‚ “All food is creative in some way; and grounded in the past in other ways (194).” Modern food is inspired by tradition‚ yet driven by the resources and ideas of the current

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    The first half of the twentieth century played a vital role in the state of the present media. The century commenced with the influx of new forms of media as modernization uncontrollably invaded all social forms. The dominant medium of the nineteenth century‚ the newspaper‚ sustained its power at the beginning of the century. Moving pictures‚ or film‚ was born and started to form its own cult of followers. The entrance of radio and television also received a warm welcome from the masses in the succeeding

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    Feminist or gender inequality had been a social issue for several years now. It is an issue where the society believes that women are best suited for family or non-career employment path. However‚ as modernization takes place‚ there were series of studies conducted which shows how this social issue is now being accepted by the society which also shows changes in the society’s behavior. In a study conducted by Nicolson (2015)‚ they found out that gender inequality

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    and utilizing what we have we can win battles wherein‚ he looks at the Vietnamese as the model of true fighting force. That is what he wants to develop to the officers‚ to carry on the mission of the Philippine Navy. He also emphasizes on the modernization of our navy which is very important and with that‚ we have a lot of work to do. Taking NCSC is not just for promotion but to be able to handle what is demanded from us‚ the students of NCSC. He wants us to have a positive outlook on the challenges

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    research. Afterwards‚ it was complemented with different points of view from other authors such as Mazower‚ Kershaw‚ Berghan and Hobsbawm‚ who trace similar roots to the unprecedented brutality. The focus of this essay is mainly on events like modernization‚ economic volatility‚ different ideologies‚ religion and the fall of empires‚ given that several authors share the belief that these circumstances triggered - or at least had a huge role in - the violence in this era. As

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