Critics of Modernization Theory

question 37

Multiple Choice

Critics of modernization theory

• A)see the approach as an attack on capitalism.
• B)claim that using developed countries as the standard for the rest of the world is helpful for less-developed countries' growth.
• C)point out that the approach says little about the ways in which rich nations often prevent poor countries from developing.
• D)agree that poor societies are responsible for their own poverty.

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