1. Prepared by Prof Alvin So1 SOSC 188 Lecture 1 Modernization (I):Sociological/Demographic

2. Prepared by Prof Alvin So2 Introducing Modernization Five Pattern Variables: Parsons Davis on Demographic Problem

3. Prepared by Prof Alvin So3 Introducing Modernization The rise of modernization school The meaning of modernization Modernization as a universal social solvent

4. Prepared by Prof Alvin So4 Parsons : Five Pattern Variables Affective - affective neutral particularistic - universalistic collective - self-orientation ascription - achievement functionally diffuse - functionally specific Development as the change of pattern variables

5. Prepared by Prof Alvin So5 Davis on Demographic Problem Population bomb Harmful impacts on modernization Solution - cut birth rate