Global Modernization Review : New Discoveries and Theories Revisited
Overview
Modernization has effected a profound change in human civilizations and is a global trend since the 18th century. It includes not only the great change and transformation from traditional to modern politics, economies, societies and cultures, but also all human development and protection of the natural environment. Almost all nations in the world are undergoing some kind of modernization consciously or unconsciously, and the modernization drive can also be set as a national goal if they will. The first International Modernization Forum: Modernization and Global Change was held in Beijing in 2013. This volume, emanating from invaluable discussions at the forum, covers research on global modernization, multiple modernities, modernization theory, modernization science, modernization policy, and world modernization indexes.Global Modernization Review offers a collective understanding of the modernization phenomenon and provides invaluable guidance for further study, and significant international and interdisciplinary cooperation for researches on modernization.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9789814616065
- ISBN-10: 9814616060
- Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
- Publish Date: February 2015
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 7.3 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.15 pounds
- Page Count: 388
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