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Von Laue, Theodore H. – History Teacher, 1987
Discusses the history of westernization from a global perspective. Analyzes the reasons for perceived Western "superiority," how these reasons contributed to the buildup of western power, and its attractiveness to non-Western cultures. Indicates the necessity for a trans-national, culturally non-specific view of history to meet this age…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Cultural Differences, Cultural Exchange, Cultural Influences