Eighth assignment. Communications and Media Essay.

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Eighth Assignment
According to Professor Walter D. Mignolo, modernity is a concept of the West that is perpetuated by its European developers who impose it on the rest of the world as a reflection or rather the accepted definition of civilization. The European or Western powers advocate for the adoption of the concept as the acceptable way of life with those who fail to emulate its principles and guidelines across the social, political, and economic dimensions deemed to be backward or uncivilized. The rest of the world is left with the choice of either being civilized according to the European standards or shunned for being uncivilized for following their concepts or ideologies. The concept thus breeds the element of coloniality as witnessed across history.
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