Becoming Modern: Early 20th-Century Japan through Primary Sources offers secondary teachers seven lessons that examine a critical period in Japanese and world history: the period of Japan’s ...

The study reveals tensions between modernisation efforts and the preservation of traditional ecological knowledge, highlighting the challenges in balancing economic development with cultural heritage.

Modernity. Modernity is a broad and evolving ... modernities,” recognizing that different societies experience modernization in diverse ways. Wokeness. The term “woke” originated in African ...

Three slogans embodied this modernization effort: Among the widespread changes that went along with industrialization were the development of infrastructure, modern banking, national mandatory ...