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  Encyclopedia: Modern movement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The modern movement emerged in the late 19th century, and was rooted in the idea that "traditional" forms of art, literature, social organization and daily life had become outdated, and that it was therefore essential to sweep them aside and reinvent culture.
Thus Gustav Mahler considered himself a "modern" composer and Gustave Flaubert made his famous remark that "It is essential to be thoroughly modern in one's tastes." The rejection of tradition by the Impressionist movement makes it one of the first artistic movements to be seen, in retrospect, as a modern movement.
By 1930, modernism had entered popular culture with "The Jazz Age" and the increasing urbanization of populations, it had begun making systematic challenges to previous art and ideas, and was beginning to be looked to as the source for ideas to deal with the host of challenges faced in that particular historical moment.
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 Modern Movement (from sculpture) --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Modern art embraces a wide variety of movements, theories, and attitudes whose modernism resides particularly in a tendency to reject traditional, historical, or academic forms and conventions in an effort to create an art more in keeping with...
In the 20th century the use of actual movement, kineticism, became an important aspect of sculpture.
The term labor movement is often applied to any organization or association of wage earners who join together to advance their common interests.
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 The Discipling Dilemma, Chapter 8
The first root of the modern discipling movement may be found in the Roman Catholic Spiritual Directors of the fifth century and later throughout Roman Catholic history.
A second root of the discipling movement is to be found in Pietism/Wesleyanism.
The last root of the discipling movement as it has appeared among churches of Christ is seen in the charismatic movement.
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 Modern Movement Womens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Women's movements flourished in the middle and late 1900's as women continued to pursue full equality.
life to the women's movement, despite the opposition she received...
The Women's Liberation Movement is the social struggle which...
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American Founding Fathers may have also have been remembering the admonitions that a republic can only exist with an educated public; and that both the Greeks and the Romans did not heed Plato's advice and saw the replacement of their republics with dictatorships.
Also known as the "Black Hundreds," was founded in 1905 as a modern party in support of autocracy.
It was essentially the forerunner of the fascist movements of the 1930s." Cf.
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As most of the modern nations of Europe, the Turks also enjoyed an Imperial period.
But, unlike their neighbors, who have been all but absolved of past sins committed during their own Imperialism, Turks have not been.
Modern Encyclopedia of Religions in Russia and the Soviet Union
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 U.S. AND BOLSHEVIK RELATIONS WITH THE TBMM GOVERNMENT: THE FIRST CONTACTS, 1919-1921
Neither a Russophobe, Karabekir looked upon the Bolshevik movement as a possible lever against the occupying Allies who were endeavoring to physically surround the TBMM movement.
The Istanbul government, under the leadership of Damat Ferit and Ali Kemal, was also increasing its Bolshevik attributions to the TBMM movement, to turn the support of the Turkish population away from the TBMM.
Among them are the recollections of one of the TBMM intelligence chiefs in Istanbul --The Nationalist Movement appears to had at least three separate and distinct intelligence networks operating in Istanbul throughout the occupation period.
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