• Modernization theory holds that as societies become more economically modernized, wealthier and more educated, their political institutions become increasingly...
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    to modernization of 'traditional' or 'backward' societies. Scientists from various research disciplines have contributed to modernization theory. The...
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  • Modernization theory is the predominant explanation for the emergence of nationalism among scholars of nationalism. Prominent modernization scholars,...
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    countries in modernizing and facilitating development in the non-West. It is often contrasted with dependency theory. The theory of modernization consists...
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    verify] Under this theory, any country could modernize by using Western civilization as a template. Although this theory of modernization seemed to pride...
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  • Shuzo Teruoka, ed. Agriculture in the Modernization of Japan, 1850-2000 (2008); Cyril Black, The Modernization of Japan and Russia (1975) Russell H. Jeffries...
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  • lack of development in Latin America. The theory arose as a reaction to modernization theory, an earlier theory of development which held that all societies...
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    effect of income on democracy." In "Non-Modernization" (2022), they further argue that modernization theory cannot account for various paths of political...
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  • he subsequently developed a revised version of Modernization theory, Evolutionary Modernization Theory, which argues that economic development, welfare...
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    interest in structuralism. Modernization theory is used to explain the process of modernization within societies. Modernization refers to a model of a progressive...
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  • Reflexive modernization Restoration ecology Sustainable development Mol, A.P.J, G Spaargaren, and D.A Sonnenfeld. “Ecological Modernization Theory: Taking...
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    into a highly interdisciplinary field. World-systems theory was aiming to replace modernization theory, which Wallerstein criticised for three reasons: its...
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  • Developing from classical social evolutionism theories, the theory of modernization stresses the modernization factor: many societies are simply trying (or...
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    effect of income on democracy." In "Non-Modernization" (2022), they further argue that modernization theory cannot account for various paths of political...
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    challenged this relationship. In "Non-Modernization" (2022), Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson argue that modernization theory cannot account for various paths...
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  • intellectual historian he is the author of Mandarins of the Future: Modernization Theory in Cold War America. He is also a fellow at the Quincy Institute...
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    Latham, Michael (2000). "Modernization at War: Counterinsurgency and the Strategic Hamlet Program in Vietnam", Modernization as Ideology: American Social...
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  • representatives of the theory of ignorance of the elites Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, Seymour Martin Lipset and his modernization theory, as well as with...
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  • its application of sociological and political modernization theories to German history. Modernization theory was presented by Hans-Ulrich Wehler (1931–2014)...
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  • modernization, such as industrialization, urbanization, and mass education, which made national consciousness possible. Proponents of modernization theory...
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  • society, but stresses how in reflexive modernization, modernity directs its attention to the process of modernization itself. The main thesis deals with the...
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  • constructed and historically contingent. Modernization theory, currently the most commonly accepted theory of nationalism, adopts a constructivist approach...
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  • much of the theories of modernization at the time. His influence was very extensive but at the same time, the concrete adoption of his theory was often...
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  • social theories such as multilineal theories of evolution (neoevolutionism, sociobiology, theory of modernization, theory of post-industrial society) and...
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    focus of economic development through mainstream theories such as modernization theory and dependency theory. By the end of the 1960s, the idea of the Third...
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    to Francis Fukuyama, modernization theory is the "last significant Universal History" written in the 20th century. This theory draws on Marx, Weber,...
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    methods of looking at the world. During the Cold War, the modernization theory and development theory developed in Europe as a result of their economic, political...
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  • Simple living Social criticism Modernization theory Neoliberalism Matthews, Sally J. (1 March 2010), "Postdevelopment Theory", Oxford Research Encyclopedia...
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    Industrial society (category Sociological theories)
    non-Marxist modernization theory and American anticommunist organizations like the Congress for Cultural Freedom, “industrial society” theory was often...
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    its application of sociological and political modernization theories to German history. Modernization theory was presented by Wehler and his Bielefeld School...
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