Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:economic_policy
gptkb:Sociological_theory |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
Economic development
Social structures Industrial societies |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
Divergence theory
|
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
Assuming linear progress
Overlooking cultural differences |
| gptkbp:describes |
Tendency of societies to become more similar over time
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
Technological advancement |
| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Clark_Kerr
gptkb:Ronald_Inglehart |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Mid-20th century
|
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
Societies with similar levels of industrialization will develop similar social and economic systems
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Globalization
Modernization theory |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Development_economics
Comparative sociology |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Collective_Behaviour
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Convergence Theory
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