Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 61

Essay

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Karl Marx

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Definitions:

Max Weber

A German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist known for his theory on the Protestant ethic and his ideas on bureaucracy.

World Systems Theory

A multidisciplinary, macro-scale approach to world history and social change that suggests there is a world economic system in which some countries benefit while others are exploited.

Dependency Theory

The global theory maintaining that industrialized nations hold less-industrialized nations in a dependent relationship that benefits the industrialized nations at the expense of the less-industrialized ones.

Modernization Theory

A theory that suggests societies progress through a series of stages toward stability, democracy, and prosperity, often through technology and industrialization.