现代化理论的发展进程与新近探索

作为一个重要的学术研究领域,现代化理论兴起于20世纪50年代。由于其自身存在的缺陷,它自产生之后就受到了一些不同方面的批判。在经过自我反思和修正之后,现代化理论步入了一个更新和完善的时期。20世纪70年代之后,西方发达国家在发展进程中出现的新状况与问题,对经典现代化理论提出了挑战,因此,适应时代和社会发展的需要,产生了可称之为高度现代化理论的一些具体形式。高度现代化理论对于经典现代化理论是一种超越,同时对于现代化理论又是一种扩展。

The Devemopmental Course of Modernization Theory and Its Recent Research

As an important academic field the modernization theory appeared in 1950s,which has been differently criticized since its birth due to the shortcomings of its.The modernization theory came into a time it renewed through self-reflection.The new situations and problems occurred in the development in the Western developed country since 1970s have challenged the classical modernization theory,the high-modernization theory came into being on request,which has exceeded the limit of the classical modernization theory,and extended the connotation of the modernization theory as well.