内容简介 : Contents Foreword Acknowledgments Part One Modernization and Diversity in the New Era 1 Modernization and the Sustainable Development Goals: The Case of the European Union 3 Moral Capital: An Important Prerequisite for Social Change and Successful Modernization 26 Global Challenges of Modernization 33 Three Paths Towards National Modernization 46 What’s Modernization in the 21st Century: A Chinese Version 62 Part Two Multiple Modernities and Cultural Diversity 71 Harmonious Coexistence of Tradition and Modernity ― Inspirations from the Lasting Survival of the Amish Community in Modern American Society 73 Cultural Diversity and Social Contradictions of the Modernization 77 Culture Trend of Modernization as Reflected in Office Space Design 80 Consolidation, Integration, Modernization: From the Shaping of the Framework “Mitteleuropa” to the European Union 85 Global Modernization Trend in the Perspective of Human History 90 Urban Diversification and Social Diversity 108 Attitudes Toward Modernization and Rural\Urban Relationship: A Comparison Between Modern China and Japan 115 Three Trends of Chinese Learning and Construction of Multi modernity in China 123 The Contours of Russian Modernization 134 Part Three Dynamics and Paths of Modernization 141 Modernization of Russia: Contemporary Trends 143 How Did Romania Become Modern? A Southeastern European Experience During the 20th Century 150 Specifics and Differentiation of the Balance of Modernization Processesin Russian Regions 161 Progressive Reform: Path of Political Modernization in Britain and Its Inspirations 170 The Guarantee of Progress and Harmony: Modernization and Livelihood Improvement in Modern America 177 International Inequality and the Global Crisis: Managing Markets for Sustainable Growth 184 A New Institutional Economy Growth Theory from the Angle of the Economic Rights 201 A Historical Review of World Industrial Modernization 208 Challenges and Policy Suggestions on China’s Agricultural Modernization 220 Analysis on Diversity and Imbalance of Service ModernIzation :A View Based on the Second Modernization Evaluation 228 Part Four Ecological Modernization and Green Development 239 Staging Pathways Towards Ecomodernity 241 Ecological Modernization and Resilience of Resource Communities 260 Ecological Civilization Construction Demonstration Areas in China from a Three\dimensional Theoretical Perspective 269 After Paris: Global Trend of Green Development and China’s Ecological Modernization Strategy 284 Establishment of Low\carbon City Construction Policy Toolkit and Analysis of the Policy Tools’ Effectiveness 295 Rural Ecological Modernization: Evaluation Indicators and Case Study 302 Time to Reinstate Poise of Nature 310 On Promoting the Construction of Ecological Civilization from the Perspective of Ecological Modernization Theory: A Case Study of the Wuhan International Garden Expo 312 Part Five Social Modernization and Human Development 319 Social Modernization and Quality of Life Measurement in Russia 321 A Study on China’s Structural Reform in Social Fields 326 Historical Experience of Modernization in Russia 335 The Deepening of the Division of Labor, Social Structure and the Modernization of National Governance 343 The Youth Entrepreneurship as a Factor of Social Modernization of Society 351 To Explore a Chinese Discourse of Modernity Research Paradigms 358 Part Six Regional Modernization & Reduction of Poverty and Inequalities 365 Socio\economic Development of Region in the Context of Modernization Processes: A Case Study of St. Petersburg 367 Regional Modernization and Sustainable Development in a Mining Region from the Habsburg Monarchy (Transylvania) in 1750\1914 376 Evaluation of Regional Modernization of China’s 52 Regions 388 Interactive Mechanism Between Regional Economic Integration and Regional Modernization 400 Appendix 410
