Her memoirs, translated into English under the title of " Crowning Anguish: Memoirs of a Persian Princess from the Harem to Modernity 1884-1914 ", is held in the archives of Iran's National Library.

The title is an ironic reference to “ Kindai no chokoku ” ( Overcoming Modernity ), a symposium held in the summer of 1942 at Kyoto Imperial University ( now Kyoto University ) at which Hideo Kobayashi ( whom Karatani and Nakagami did not hold in great esteem ) was a participant.

Modernity was shaped by a capitalist ethic of Fordist-Keynesian paradigm of mass, standardized production and consumption, while postmodernity was created out of a more flexible form of capital accumulation, labor markets and organisations ( Irving 1993, 60 ).

These articles deal with the following topics: Reason in Politics ; Main Concerns of Political Philosophy ; Theories of Tolerance ; Philosophy of Justice ; New Liberalism ; The Frankfurt School and Habermas ; The fate of Modernity ; Ethical aspects of Art ; Weber and Islam ; Opposition in Democratic and Authoritarian Regimes ; Consensus and Conflict ; Anarchist Ideals in Political Development ; Political Culture in the Pahlavi Period ; Civil Society after the Revolution ; Traditionalism as Counter-enlightenment in Iran ; Class Struggles after the Revolution ; Political Ideology and Identity-Building after the Revolution.

In a series of diagrams illustrating the " environments " that influence various painterly styles, the Suprematist is associated with a series of aerial views rendering the familiar landscape into an abstraction ... ( excerpted from Ms. Bekman Chadaga's paper delivered at Columbia University's 2000 symposium, " Art, Technology, and Modernity in Russia and Eastern Europe ")

In Sydney, the production was also part of the Berlin Sydney festival, in association with the exhibition The Mad Square: Modernity in German Art 1910 – 3 at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Modernity may also refer to tendencies in intellectual culture, particularly the movements intertwined with secularisation and post-industrial life, such as Marxism, existentialism, and the formal establishment of social science.

* Religion and Modernity – Modern mans ' encounter with religion

Modernity is defined as a period or condition loosely identified with the Progressive Era, the Industrial Revolution, or the Enlightenment.

The Death of a State ( 1991 ), Pirates Of The Caribbean: Axis Of Hope ( 2006 ), Conversations with Edward Said ( 2005 ), Bush in Babylon ( 2003 ), and Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity ( 2002 ), A Banker for All Seasons ( 2007 ), The Duel ( 2008 ) and The Obama Syndrome ( 2010 ).

Along his retirement in 2009, he published his major life-time book " Islam's Predicament with Cultural Modernity ".

Colombian society had wrestled with Modernity and modernism since the eighteenth century, and the social and philosophic dynamism of the modernizing capitalist revolution presented the Colombian ruling classes with a choice: either progress into the modern industrial world or perish in backwater barbarism.

One example of this is her recent work to coordinate Origins of Modernity, a project that integrated first-year studies with essays from the Augustana community and an elaborate art exhibit and catalogue, as well as a community convocation event.

* Audio of Ziauddin Sardar's lecture " Islam and Modernity: The Problem with Paradise " delivered at the Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities on May 5, 2005.

Perhaps we can find in this film not only an indigenized sport but also indigenized practices of exhibition, objectification, and journalism, which recalls Appadurai's point in Modernity at Large that: indigenization is often a product of collective and spectacular experiments with modernity and not necessarily of the subsurface affinity of new cultural forms with existing patterns in the cultural repertoire.

He wrote theses on Hong Kong society, including The Administrative Absorption of Politics in Hong Kong ( 1975 ), Social Life and Development in Hong Kong ( 1985 ), The Special Character of Hong Kong ’ s Polity and its Democratic Prospects ( 1987 ), One Country, Two Systems: An Idea on Trial ( 1995 ), and Hong Kong: A City with the Most Traits of Modernity in Chinese Societies ( 2000 ).

* The DFG-Graduiertenkolleg " Human Dignity and Human Rights " employs young researchers at the Max Weber Center and the University of Jena with creation, development and application of a central value of Modernity: the human dignity, including consideration of less history of violence.

David Harvey asserts that " Baudelaire would be torn the rest of his life between the stances of flâneur and dandy, a disengaged and cynical voyeur on the one hand, and man of the people who enters into the life of his subjects with passion on the other " ( Paris: Capital of Modernity 14 ).

Modernity typically refers to a post-traditional, post-medieval historical period, one marked by the move from feudalism ( or agrarianism ) toward capitalism, industrialization, secularization, rationalization, the nation-state and its constituent institutions and forms of surveillance ( Barker 2005, 444 ).

Modernity, or the Modern Age, is typically defined as a post-traditional, and post-medieval historical period ( Heidegger 1938, 66 – 67 ).

He defines Modernity and its role in the vital issues confronting Western and, more importantly, Islamic nations.

The organizer of the conference was Dr. Qian Suoqiao, whose book, Liberal Cosmopolitan: Lin Yutang and Middling Chinese Modernity ( Leiden ; Boston: Brill, 2010 ) was the first ( and still only ) full length academic study of Lin in any language.

* Mary Nolan ; Visions of Modernity: American Business and the Modernization of Germany Oxford University Press, 1994 online

Major exhibitions of her work include Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Fukuoka, Japan ( 1987 ); Center for International Contemporary Arts, New York ( 1989 ); " Love Forever: Yayoi Kusama, 1958 – 1969 ", LACMA, 1998 ( traveling to Museum of Modern Art, New York, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis and Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo ), 1998 – 99 ; Le Consortium, Dijon, 2000 ( traveled to Maison de la Culture du Japon, Paris ; Kunsthallen Brandts, Odense, Denmark ; Les Abattoirs, Toulouse ; Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna ; and Artsonje Center, Seoul, 2001 – 2003 ); " KUSAMATRIX ", Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, 2004 ( traveling to Art Park Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo Art Park, Hokkaido ); " Eternity – Modernity ", National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo ( touring Japan ), 2004 – 2005 ; and " The Mirrored Years ", Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, 2008 ( traveling to Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, and City Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 2009 ).

* Gossmann, Lionel ( 1984 ) " Basle, Bachofen and the Critique of Modernity in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century ", in: Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes ; 47, pp. 136 – 185

* Chin, Carol C. Modernity and National Identity in the United States and East Asia, 1895-1919 ( Kent State University Press ; 2011 ) 160 pages ; An intellectual history of American, Chinese, and Japanese views of modernity.

* Jerram, L .: Kitchen Sink Dramas: Women, Modernity and Space in Weimar Germany, Cultural Geographies 13 ( 4 ), pp. 538 – 556 ; 2006.

* Marchand, Roland ( 1985 ) Advertising The American Dream ; Making Way For Modernity, 1920-1940.

Supporting interpretations and explanations of contemporary conspicuous consumption are proffered in Consumer Culture ( 1996 ), by C. Lury, Consumer Culture and Modernity ( 1997 ), by D. Slater, Symbolic Exchange and Death ( 1998 ), by Jean Baudrillard, and Spent: Sex, Evolution, and the Secrets of Consumerism ( 2009 ), by Geoffrey Miller.

Both of these terms are used by philosophers, social scientists and social critics to refer to aspects of contemporary culture, economics and society that are the result of features of late 20th century and early 21st century life, including the fragmentation of authority and the commoditization of knowledge ( see " Modernity ").

The definition of Egypt's modern history has varied in accordance to different definitions of Modernity.

* McMahon, Darrin M., Enemies of the Enlightenment: The French Counter-Enlightenment and the Making of Modernity details the reaction to Voltaire and the Enlightenment in European intellectual history from 1750 to 1830.

“ From Tradition to Modernity ”, a document released on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the IFP, traces the history of the institute from its inception to the present.

Zygmunt Bauman says Postmodernity is best described as Modernity without illusion.

::" Modernity is a qualitative, not a chronological, category.

It is important to note that urban planning discourse within Modernity and Postmodernity has developed in different contexts, even though they both grew within a capitalist culture.

Jonathan Israel, for example, in Enlightenment Contested: Philosophy, Modernity, and the Emancipation of Man, 1670 – 1752 ( 2006 ), constructs an argument that is primarily intellectual in scope.

The 1990s is often considered the end of Modernity and the dawn of the current Postmodern age, even though the first traces of postmodernity takes place as far back as the 1940s.

Noting this important conceptual shift, major contemporary theorists such as Matei Calinescu in Five Faces of Modernity: Modernism, Avant-garde, Decadence, Kitsch, Postmodernism ( 1987 ), and Hans Bertens in The Idea of the Postmodern: A History ( 1995 ), have suggested that this is a sign our culture has entered a new post-modern age, when the former modernist ways of thinking and behaving have been rendered redundant.

In his 1987 book All That is Solid Melts into Air: The Experience of Modernity, particularly in the chapter entitled " Innovative Self-Destruction " ( pp. 98 – 104 ), Marshall Berman provides a reading of Marxist " creative destruction " to explain key processes at work within modernity.

He is the author of Contemporary Orthodox Judaism's Response to Modernity, Why We Pray What We Pray and numerous other scholarly publications.

Modernity as a " plural condition " is the central concept of this sociologic approach and perspective, which broadens the definition of " modernity " from exclusively denoting Western European culture to a culturally relativistic definition, thereby: " Modernity is not Westernization, and its key processes and dynamics can be found in all societies " ( Delanty 2007 ).

This stage is reflected by his critique of postmodernity, and discussions of a new " utopian-realist " third way in politics, visible in the Consequences of Modernity ( 1990 ), Modernity and Self-Identity ( 1991 ), The Transformation of Intimacy ( 1992 ), Beyond Left and Right ( 1994 ) and The Third Way: The Renewal of Social Democracy ( 1998 ).

Postmodernity is meant to describe a condition of total emergence from Modernity and its faith in progress and improvement in empowering the individual.

His study of Second Empire Paris and the events surrounding the Paris Commune in Paris, Capital of Modernity, is undoubtedly his most elaborated historical-geographical work.

Oden says his mission is " to begin to prepare the postmodern Christian community for its third millennium by returning again to the careful study and respectful following of the central tradition of classical Christianity " ( After Modernity ... What ?, p. 34 ).

Some of his most important works include Worship and Conflict under Colonial Rule ( 1981 ), " Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy " ( 1990 ), of which an expanded version is found in Modernity at Large ( 1996 ), and Fear of Small Numbers ( 2006 ).