Westernised
Westernised is an adjective or past participle derived from Westernise (British English) or Westernize (American English). It denotes influence by Western culture, values, institutions, or practices, or the adoption of Western-style elements by a person, organization, city, or country. The term is often used descriptively rather than prescriptively.
In social and political contexts, Westernised features can include secular education, liberal democracy, rule of law,
Historically, Westernisation spread through colonial expansion, missionary activity, and later globalization and international institutions. In the
Westernisation is debated. Supporters link it to development, human rights, and technological progress, while critics argue
Related concepts include modernization, occidentalism, and globalization; some scholars distinguish between Westernisation as adopting Western norms