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Anti-modernization

Anti-modernization, is "a societal and cultural reaction to the unsolved 'reality problems' in the modernization model". This mostly refers to an abstract concept or mode of thought characterized by supposedly "non-western," or "less privileged" nations and/or people in those nations antipathy or opposition to movements that attempt to have those nations become more "western." This could include disfavor of movements attempting to spread democracy, capitalism, or certain themes of social life present in more "western" nations or cultures.

Examples through history
There was an apparent anti-modernization movement in Iran in the 1960s and 1970s was said to be "an attempt to reconcile...modernity with the Islamic and Iranian contexts". There was an anticientificismo trend starting in Argentina c. 1962 that seemed to object to how their science was developing. ==See also==
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