This book provides a comparative political analysis of the Westernization process in Asia. Frank C. Darling examines how Asian societies responded politically, culturally, and institutionally to Western influence from the nineteenth to the twentieth century. The study explores major themes including political modernization, social transformation, colonial legacies, and the development of contem…
This book offers a comparative political analysis of the Westernization process in Asia. Frank C. Darling examines the historical, political, and social forces that have shaped the region’s responses to Western influence. The study explores how Asian countries adapted or resisted Western political models, and evaluates the impact of Westernization on governance, social structures, and nationa…