Modernity: a non-European conceptualization.
In the light of insights drawn from historical sociology and Parsons' theory of differentiation/modernization, an attempt is made to conceptualize modernity in such a way as to avoid both eurocentrism and the total rejection of the concept by those who view it as an ideological means for the further advancement of western cultural imperialism.
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Department of Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science.
D012922:Social Change; D012961:Sociology / Q000639:trends*