Question

"There are many social problems resulted due to the imitation of western cultures in the name of modernization".Justify this statement.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Westernization is a process whereby societies come under or adopt Western culture.

Most of societies adopt the western culture it creates many social problems. We already knew that India has diverse culture, groups, community, race etc. and many more things.

• Because of Westernization and modernization many groups lose there distinct culture or force to adopt the dominant culture.
• This western culture adoption may come under the cultural change but not in structural change.
• This imitation of cultures sometimes lead to status uplift.

Answer 2

Answer:

Westernization (US) or Westernisation (UK), also Europeanization/Europeanisation or occidentalization/occidentalisation (from the Occident), is a process whereby societies come under or adopt Western culture in areas such as industry, technology, politics, economics, lifestyle, law, norms, mores, customs, traditions, values, mentality, perceptions, diet, clothing, language, alphabet, religion, and philosophy. During colonialism it often involved spread of Christianity.[1]