Modernization Theory Essay

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ST. PAUL’S UNIVERSITY NAKURU CAMPUS FACULTY OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Course; THEORIES OF DEVELOPMENT Course Code; MDS 502 Modernization Theory Of Development NJOROGE SUSAN WANGARI (MDS/NKR/8845/14) Feb 2014 This paper is an analysis of Modernization theory of development, its Effects and whether there are other better Alternatives for Development Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................3 Theorists and their aspects; ........................................................................................................................................4 Hoselitz...................................................................................................................................................................6 Modernization as an individual change ..................................................................................................................7 Modernization as a Social Evolution ................................................................................................................... 10 Spencer ................................................................................................................................................................ 10 Auguste Comte, Morgan Lewis and Henry Maine .............................................................................................. 10 Characteristics of Modernization Theory ............................................................................................................ 11 Traditional against Modernity ................................................................................................................................. 14 Effects of This theory:

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