This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Post-World War II theories of modernization, including theories of law and development, have proved inadequate either to explain development ...

Theotonio dos Santos (19362018), who passed away on 27 February in Rio de Janeiro, has been one of the major proponents of dependecia or dependency theory, along with Andre Gunder Frank, Giovanni ...

A large number of couples arrive at the venue of a state-sponsored wedding reception at the Kano state governor's office after taking part in a mass wedding at the central mosque in Kano State, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper examines the theoretical and empirical support for the hypothesis that a nation's position in the world system affects its level of ...

In a speech to the 12th Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, SEVIM DAGDELEN warns of a growing historical revisionism to whitewash Germany and Japan’s role in WWII as part of a return to a cold war strategy ...

Why is this nation poor? The answers are mostly framed by two paradigms in looking at the world’s economies: the modernization theory, the ideological backdrop to “development,” and the dependency ...

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