"The left must be committed to economic modernization and international competitiveness."

Due to the economic modernization and social change, people are separated from longstanding local identities.

Without government reform and economic modernization, the absorption will falter.

The seeds of economic modernization were laid under the restored Republic (1867-76).

The historical problem case has always been Germany, in which economic modernization in the 19th century came long before the move to democracy after 1918.

Through this institution, Haugwitz planned to bring about economic modernization.

"This indecision has been the foremost obstacle to economic modernization."

China's rapid economic growth and steady military modernization are transforming power relations across Asia.

India's telephone system has been widely regarded as a major obstacle to the country's economic modernization.

Many still see it as a force for accelerating economic modernization.