How Does Wallerstein's World Systems Theory Differ from Modernization Theory

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Multiple Choice

How does Wallerstein's world systems theory differ from modernization theory?

• A) It supports capitalism more directly than modernization theory.
• B) It points out the inherent inequality in the globalization process.
• C) It is biased toward Eastern cultures rather than Western cultures.
• D) He blames most of the world's problems on European culture.

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