Question 1
For dependency theorists the major barrier to development in less-developed countries is
◦ their traditional cultures and values.
◦ their late start towards industrialization and urbanization.
◦ their inability to learn from the developed countries.
◦ economic domination by others.
Question 2
Geographer David Clark argues that squatter settlements can fill some important and positive roles. Which of the following is NOT one of those positive roles?
◦ They can emerge as vibrant communities with strong forms of social organizations.
◦ They can provide an important transition for many rural to urban migrants, serving as the initial site for assimilation and acculturation.
◦ They provide a source of cheap and accessible labor for urban industries.
◦ They provide highly skilled technical labor for new information industries.