Some Nations Have Traditionally Been in Poverty from One Generation

question 63

Multiple Choice

Some nations have traditionally been in poverty from one generation to the next, relying on tradition rather than experimenting with new technology that might improve their standard of living. This explanation for global stratification is called ________.

• A) culture of poverty
• B) world system theory
• C) dependency theory
• D) theory of undeveloped nations

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