Word: non-western
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...unwanted "cultural import." The young churches of the East are nationalizing their hierarchies and structures as fast as means allow and are developing mission forces of their own. More than 200 missionaries have been sent from one Asian land to another to preach the faith in unmistakably non-Western accents...
...Social Sciences, where Gen Ed has been overwhelmingly concerned with Western culture and almost exclusively oriented toward political theory and history, the committee may require all students to take a course in non-Western culture and may put more emphasis on systematic social sciences like economics and psychology...
African and Asian delegates were extremely sensitive to attempts at using them for Communist propaganda purposes, Sigmund observed. The walk-out of the non-Communists from Ceylon, he remarked, was the first major public demonstration of dissatisfaction by non-Western delegates to any Festival...
...speak of democratic self-government as a simple alternative to "communism" for the non-Western world, Reinhold Niebuhr, visiting professor of theology declared yesterday...
American democracy is based upon or social conditions which are not necessarily present in a non-Western country, he told the Hillel Round Table World Affairs. Thus, "when Goldwater speaks of winning the Cold War for democracy, he is, in a sense, talking nonsense...