Modernization and social stratification in Iceland by Ólafsson, S, Ólafsson, Stefán

“…Thus, we show that Iceland has modernized to a very high level, sharing most of the basic social structural features which have been found to produce a "family resemblance" amongst advanced societies. …”

Nordic incidental music: between modernity and modernism by Broad, L

“…Rather than adopt these stylistic languages, Stenhammar and Rangström used 'modernism' as a category to define themselves <em>against</em>, presenting themselves as <em>modern</em> but not <em>modernist</em> composers.…”

Making 'modern fairies': making fairies modern by Larrington, C, Hield, F

“…An AHRC-funded project ‘Modern Fairies and Loathly Ladies’ investigated what happened when a number of artists (musicians, writers, filmmakers) were asked to respond to and remediate a curated selection of traditional stories about fairies and loathly ladies. …”

Modernity, internationalization, and war in the history of modern China by Mitter, R

“…Twenty years ago, the study of modern China in the west was heavily focused on rural China. …”

Democratization and modernization in a multilingual Cameroon by Zeitlyn, D

Bhutan: Politics, culture and the modernization of education by Johnson, D

“…This chapter discusses a series of political and cultural transitions in Bhutan and their impact on the modernization of the education system. It traces the major shifts in government - from theocracy to monarchy to democratic monarchy – alongside the shifts in education - from a solely monastic system to the development of a secular, modern education system. …”

Modern tragedy by Papageorgopoulou, M

Subjects: “…Modern Greek…”

Beckett and modernism

“…It builds on current debates aiming to redefine ‘modernism’ in connection to concepts such as ‘late modernism’ or ‘postmodernism’. …”

Modern manuscripts by Van Hulle, D

“…The study of modern manuscripts to examine writing processes is termed “genetic criticism.” …”

Symbiotic modernity: the emergence of the Ōsui school of thought in modern Japan by Oka, C

“…Through the perspectives of Ōsui and his comrades, this thesis offers an alternative view of modern Japanese history outside of the state-centred ideological paradigm of Western modernity.…”

Paradoxes of Modernization: Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reform by Hood, C

Paradoxes of Modernization: Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reform by Margetts, H

Impacts of modernization and transnationalism on nutritional health of Cook Islanders by Ulijaszek, S

Monteverdi on the modern stage by Camp, G, Gregory Camp

“…In the current stage of what Zygmunt Bauman calls ‘liquid modernity’ this fluidity and lack of single answers is particularly apparent in operatic performance. …”

Lucretius and the Early Modern by Norbrook, D, Harrison, S, Hardie, P

Imagining the (modern) Viking by Žiačková, B

Modern philosophy and Origen by Edwards, M

“…This essay asks in what ways modern (i.e. twentieth-century) philosophy can either make use of Origen or inform our reading of him. …”

Montesquieu and the spirit of modernity

“…Carrithers, Introduction: Montesquieu and the spirit of modernity<br/> I. Overture<br/> Stephen Werner, Comedy and modernity: the <em>Lettres persanes</em><br/> II. …”

Law After Modernity by Douglas-Scott, S

Gramophones and modernity in the North by Mannherz, J