Myroslav Borysenko

Myroslav Borysenko

Doctor of historical science, professor of Department of Ethnology and Local History Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

Researcher ID: S-5993-2017

DOI: 10.17721/2522-4611.2021.43.5

TIME AND SPACE IN URBAN CULTURE IN THE CONTEXT OF THE

THEORY OF MODERNIZATION. AN ATTEMPT AT A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

Abstract. The author considers the process of modernization of life in the twentieth century in industrial developed countries and Ukraine also. The methodological base of this scientific research is the theory of modernization, which was founded worldwide sociology science in the second half of twentieth century. The theory of modernization considers changes in society as an inevitable, continuous process that has strong direction from the archaic to modernity. The article substantiates the connection between modernity and the radical changes in everyday life that took place in the last century. The author argues that home economics got significant progress in the development of household in the interwar countries of America and Western Europe, which received many features inherent modern time. However, such opportunities ware impossible in the Ukrainian society due to the rule of the totalitarian regime. The author determinates the prioritization of the process of modernization of everyday life, dwelling and household in industrial developed countries.

Key words: modernization, household, everyday life, gender, comparative analysis, urbanization, urban population.

Received by the editorial board: 6.11.2020

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