Modernization Theory Can Be Defined as the View That

question 25

Multiple Choice

Modernization theory can be defined as the view that

• A) as societies develop, they will become capitalist democracies, converging around shared values.
• B) each country and region will likely take a different route to modernization.
• C) significant social and economic change is possible only through revolution.
• D) the only way to modernize is to apply scientific methods to social and economic problems.

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