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which theory argues that societies progressed through various stages from pre-industrial to industrial to post-industrial?

which theory argues that societies progressed through various stages from pre-industrial-example-1
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Modernization theory

Modernization theory holds that there is a pattern of development that nations follow as they modernize. It postulates that the transition of nations follows a model of a progressive transition from a 'pre-modern' or 'traditional' to a 'modern' society.

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