The concepts of modernization and modernity have a peculiar fate: their popularity in the
everyday language of mass media, political discourse and educated public opinion appears …

The past decade witnessed a spate of manifestoes by political analysts who unanimously
predicted an early decline of the American Century. The Post-American World, by Fareed …

Tests empirically the universality of modernization process by analyzing generally accepted
indicators of economic development and change for developed and developing countries …

The essay sought to explore the efficacy of Modernization theory as a pragmatic
development model for developing countries. This endeavor was enabled through a cross …

Over the last year, Russia has begun to display some subtle signals that it may be ready for
détente with the West, and with the United States in particular. Moscow would like to trade its …

Depending on their national level of income, development and modernization, all countries
in the world can be generally categorized as either advanced or developing. Studies on why …

A macro-theory with historical, economic and sociological inspiration, modernisation theory
seeks to establish how different societies progress, which variables affect this progress, and …

Underlying the long-term challenge of the post-September 11 era is much more than Islamic
defiance of the Great Satan. There is a growing divide between what has traditionally been …