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Measuring Modernity
The U.S. is not number one
By Rodger Doyle
Modernization, the subject of intense scrutiny at least since the time of Marx
and Nietzsche, has seldom been measured systematically. One of the most useful
attempts to do so has been done by political scientists Ronald Inglehart and
Wayne E. Baker of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
In their approach, being modern implies not only a lack of traditional beliefs
but also a need for free expression. To measure these attributes
The U.S. is not number one
By Rodger Doyle
Modernization, the subject of intense scrutiny at least since the time of Marx
and Nietzsche, has seldom been measured systematically. One of the most useful
attempts to do so has been done by political scientists Ronald Inglehart and
Wayne E. Baker of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
In their approach, being modern implies not only a lack of traditional beliefs
but also a need for free expression. To measure these attributes