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9 Culture and development

Susanne Schech

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Up until the 1980s, culture played an important role in underpinning modernization theory but was rarely scrutinized. Development was equated with modernization and assumed to be culture-neutral – anyone, anywhere could experience modernization (Watts, 2003: 434).

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Up until the 1980s, culture played an important role in underpinning modernization theory but was rarely scrutinized. Development was equated with modernization and assumed to be culture-neutral – anyone, anywhere could experience modernization (Watts, 2003: 434).

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Up until the 1980s, culture played an important role in underpinning modernization theory but was rarely scrutinized. Development was equated with modernization and assumed to be culture-neutral – anyone, anywhere could experience modernization (Watts, 2003: 434).

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