The context compels substitution with "modernity" 15:19 Mar 16, 2012
So that everyone is clear, here's the context that compels substitution with "modernity":
"Fourthly, there is a social pressure that we need to be global to be on the beat. It is fashionable to say that the world is flat, borders don’t matter, countries are irrelevant or distance is dead. It is almost like a badge of maternity. And if you don’t believe it, you are treated as a dinosaur that has no idea about what has been happening over the last few decades. " |