Modernisation refers to a model of a progressive transition from a "pre-modern" or "traditional" to a "modern" society. The theory particularly focuses...

Héctor (2009). "Educational Television in El Salvador and Modernisation Theory". Journal of Latin American Studies. 41 (4): 757–92. doi:10.1017/S0022216X09990587...

man theory is an approach to the study of history popularised in the 19th century according to which history can be largely explained by the impact of great...

Modernization theory is the predominant explanation for the emergence of nationalism among scholars of nationalism. Prominent modernization scholars, such...

generational theory, devised by William Strauss and Neil Howe, describes a theorized recurring generation cycle in American history and Western history. According...

successful chains of theories and experiments that led to present-day theories, while ignoring failed theories and dead ends. Whig history laid the groundwork...

Historical materialism is Karl Marx's theory of history. Marx located historical change in the rise of class societies and the way humans labor together...

other theories of history exist, they were written by experts from other fields (for example, Marxian theory of history). The field of digital history has...

The history of economic thought is the study of the philosophies of the different thinkers and theories in the subjects that later became political economy...

Hegel, whose theory of historical progress ran counter to Ranke's approach. In Hegel's own words, his philosophical theory of "World history ... represents...