CMNS 235 Study Guide - Western Standard, Avocation, Westernization
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The ideology of de-westernization seeks to reverse the effects of westernization in which nations imitate and adopt western practices in efforts of adopting their way of life. De-westernization efforts are made in order to preserve the nation"s own set of cultures, ideologies, and practices. The focus of this paper will be on the de-westernization of. Journalism studies and explore a case study of journalism in south africa (wasserman and de beer, 2008). In the modern 21st century western civilization has established itself in the world as the status quo which can be partly attributed to its superior advances in technology. As such it both directly and indirectly influences all facets of life within the global environment to the rest of the world in a phenomenon known as westernization. other nations seek to better their own way of life through mimicry and adoption of western practices.