non-Western
Adjective
Meaning
non-Western (not comparable)
Not of or relating to the West.
Antonyms
Examples
According to Pandey, “A similar tradition of varied treatment options of both western and non-western medicine, medical tourism, generic medicines and medical research has bolstered the world’s confidence in Indian ability to send HCQ to the world.
Almost all of these studies are conducted in Western, first-world countries, and therefore cannot be extrapolated globally to include poorer, non-western populations.
Anthropology engages often with feminists from non-Western traditions, whose perspectives and experiences can differ from those of white European and American feminists.
A particularly significant development is the manner in which Orientalism has taken shape in non-Western cinema, as for instance in Hindi cinema.
At the same time there has been much greater appreciation of non-Western traditions, to some extent including their place with Western art in wider global or Eurasian traditions.
As a methodological tool Between World War I and World War II, "cultural relativism" was the central tool for American anthropologists in this refusal of Western claims to universality, and salvage of non-Western cultures.