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What do you mean by Westernisation ?Discuss its origin, characteristics and impacts. |
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Answer» Westernisation is a process wherebysocietiescome under or adoptWestern culturein areas such asindustry,technology,law,politics,economics,lifestyle,diet,clothing,language,alphabet,religion,philosophy, andvalues.Effect :Westernization has been anaccelerating influence across the world in the last few centuries. The overall process of Westernization is often two-sided in that Western influences and interests themselves are joined with parts of the affected society.Origin:Westernization traces it roots back toAncient Greece. Later, theRoman Empirewould take on the first process of Westernization as it was heavily influenced by Greece and created a new culture based on the principles and values of the Ancient Greek society. |
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