According to Wallerstein (1982, 2004), what are the three structural positions of the modern world system?

A. metropole, satellite, and semi-satellite
B. wealth, power, and prestige
C. state, nation-state, and nation
D. preliterate, nonliterate, and literate
E. core, periphery, and semiperiphery


Answer: E

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