Poor countries in world systems theory are likely to be defined as:

a. marginal
b. peripheral
c. semi-peripheral
d. pre-modern
e. none of the above


b. peripheral

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. late 1990s B. early 1980s C. mid 1970s D. 1950s and 1960s

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