1. Political Participation and its Effects on Modernization
Although socio-economic modernization is usually viewed as a positive institution, in the instance of political participation it is usually harmful to the developments and advancement of democratization. ... With modernization, socio-economic status increases "people become wealthier, better educated, and therefore, more inclined to participate in politics. ... A major portion of modernity is economic growth within a society. As economic growth increases, political participation increases as well. ... The government then becomes overwhelmed by the responses of ...
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