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A rural, impoverished, and neglected sector of society operating alongside an urban, developing, or modernizing sector is known as
 
  a. dualism.
  b. a semi-periphery.
  c. cultural imperialism.
  d. a barter system.
  e. modernization.

Question 2

One explanation for why some countries are underdeveloped is offered by modernization theory, which claims that
 
  a. state involvement in the economy is the key to development.
  b. the major civilizations of the world will clash, bringing about global warfare.
  c. less developed countries are exploited because global capitalism makes them dependent on the rich countries that create exploitative rules for trade and production.
  d. wealth is created through efficient production, free enterprise, and free trade.
  e. modern economies are based on natural resources and favorable geographic position such as access to waterways.



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FergA

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D




student77

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Reply 2 on: Sep 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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