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Which theory attributes underdevelopment in some countries to a lack of internal factors promoting economic growth?
Which theory attributes underdevelopment in some countries to a lack of internal factors promoting economic growth?
- Modernization Theory (correct)
- Dependency Theory
- Postcolonial Theory
- Neoliberalism
According to modernization theory, reliance on unindustrialized, subsistence farming methods limits economic growth due to:
According to modernization theory, reliance on unindustrialized, subsistence farming methods limits economic growth due to:
- Inadequate governance
- Global cooperation
- Technological advancements (correct)
- Cultural assimilation
What does neoliberalism primarily blame for underdevelopment and global inequality?
What does neoliberalism primarily blame for underdevelopment and global inequality?
- Social welfare programs
- Limitations in education
- Lack of industrial growth
- Weak policies and corrupt leadership (correct)
Neoliberalism emphasizes the importance of which factor in a country's development?
Neoliberalism emphasizes the importance of which factor in a country's development?
Dependency theory attributes global inequality to which key factor?
Dependency theory attributes global inequality to which key factor?
Who are some scholars associated with the development of dependency theory?
Who are some scholars associated with the development of dependency theory?
Who coined the term 'life chances'?
Who coined the term 'life chances'?
What are some common aspects of global inequality?
What are some common aspects of global inequality?
What will we be comparing and contrasting to understand global inequality?
What will we be comparing and contrasting to understand global inequality?
What is the term 'life chances' mainly concerned with?
What is the term 'life chances' mainly concerned with?
What is the main goal of understanding the causes of global inequality?
What is the main goal of understanding the causes of global inequality?
What is global inequality characterized by?
What is global inequality characterized by?
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