Political Science · Dependency Theory
Read the following statements about Andre Gunder Frank's dependency views on underdevelopment in Latin America: (i) Frank advanced a metropolis-satellite (center-periphery) model to explain the mechanics of imperialism. (ii) Frank suggested that to halt underdevelopment, satellite nations should deepen their mutual interdependence with advanced capitalist economies. (iii) Thinkers like Walter Rodney later applied and confirmed similar structural conclusions in the context of Africa. Select the correct option:
- 1All (i), (ii), and (iii) are true
- 2Only (ii) and (iii) are true
- 3Only (i) and (iii) are true✓
- 4Only (i) and (ii) are true
Correct answer
Only (i) and (iii) are true
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