Category: Modernization

Modernization refers to the process of adapting or transforming societies, economies, technologies, or institutions to align with contemporary norms, practices, and advancements. It often involves the transition from traditional or outdated methods to more current and efficient practices, reflecting changes in culture, technology, and economic structures. Modernization can encompass various areas, such as the development of infrastructure, economic growth, social reforms, and technological advancements, with the goal of improving quality of life and increasing productivity. This process can influence not just material aspects, but also social attitudes, political systems, and cultural values, leading to a more interconnected and globally aware society.