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10.3. Understand core theories anthropologists use to explain the modern world economy.
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After World War II, the –
theory predicted that with the end of colonialism, less-developed countries would modernize to become industrial countries. When, by the 1960s, less-developed countries were still struggling, scholars introduced the –
theory. This theory suggests that global economic relations are more or less the same as they were during colonialism.
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After World War II, the modernization theory predicted that with the end of colonialism, less-developed countries would modernize to become industrial countries. When, by the 1960s, less-developed countries were still struggling, scholars introduced the dependency theory. This theory suggests that global economic relations are more or less the same as they were during colonialism.