Westernization

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sociocultural process
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Westernisation
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:the_Age_of_Exploration
gptkb:the_Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:the_Enlightenment
imperialism
gptkbp:criticizedFor cultural imperialism
homogenization of culture
loss of local traditions
gptkbp:debatedBy anthropology
history
political science
sociology
cultural studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Westernization
gptkbp:involves adoption of Western technology
adoption of Western art
adoption of Western institutions
adoption of Western culture
adoption of Western dress
adoption of Western economic systems
adoption of Western education
adoption of Western food
adoption of Western language
adoption of Western lifestyle
adoption of Western music
adoption of Western political systems
adoption of Western religion
adoption of Western values
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Meiji_Restoration_in_Japan
gptkb:postcolonial_Africa
19th-century Egypt under Muhammad Ali
China's opening up after 1978
Peter the Great's reforms in Russia
South Korea's modernization
modernization of Turkey under Atatürk
gptkbp:opposedBy anti-globalization activists
traditionalists
nationalists
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Americanization
globalization
modernization
Europeanization
gptkbp:supports liberal reformers
modernization theorists
proponents of globalization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deobandism
gptkb:Modern_Hinduism
gptkb:Taisho_era
gptkb:Jalal_Al-e_Ahmad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5