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Modernization theory, or modernisation theory, is a sociological and comparative political science theory positing that processes of structural socioeconomic development, including industrialization, urbanization, rising per capita income, and rising levels of education, generate systematic transformations in political culture, institutional structure…
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TTTA extracted 348 structured relationships around Modernization theory. Examples in this analysis include Modernization theory → is a → argument of whether modernization implies more human rights for citizens or not and the Philippines → instance of → which have successfully democratized only after economic growth reached relatively high levels and to examples of countries. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modernization theory | is a | argument of whether modernization implies more human rights for citizens or not | 0.90 | text |
| the Philippines | instance of | which have successfully democratized only after economic growth reached relatively high levels and to examples of countries | 0.80 | text |
| Bangladesh | instance of | which have successfully democratized only after economic growth reached relatively high levels and to examples of countries | 0.80 | text |
| Cambodia | instance of | which have successfully democratized only after economic growth reached relatively high levels and to examples of countries | 0.80 | text |
| Thailand | instance of | which have successfully democratized only after economic growth reached relatively high levels and to examples of countries | 0.80 | text |
| Indonesia | instance of | which have successfully democratized only after economic growth reached relatively high levels and to examples of countries | 0.80 | text |
| India | instance of | which have successfully democratized only after economic growth reached relatively high levels and to examples of countries | 0.80 | text |
| which sought to democratize at lower levels of wealth but have not done as well.Adam Przeworski | instance of | which have successfully democratized only after economic growth reached relatively high levels and to examples of countries | 0.80 | text |
| others have challenged Lipset's argument | instance of | which have successfully democratized only after economic growth reached relatively high levels and to examples of countries | 0.80 | text |
| Samuel P | instance of | education and economic opportunity to refute such criticisms.Modernization theorists | 0.80 | text |
| women | instance of | including vulnerable groups | 0.80 | text |
| children | instance of | including vulnerable groups | 0.80 | text |
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For Modernization theory, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Modernization theory with Modernization and democracy. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Modernization theory to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Applications, Economy & Cultures, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Modernization theory · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout