Lost (to lose) in Terms

Submitted by Amin Riaz (United Kingdom), Jan 14, 2014 at 23:31

"Westernization is an inextrictable part of modernization, whether that means democracy, Beethoven, or unveiled women."

In other words - the correct term is "Westernisation" and not "Modernity".

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