Walt Rostow, economic advisor to U.S. President Kennedy and proponent of modernization theory, identified __________ as one of the largest barriers to development in low-income nations

a. traditional cultural values
b. degree of ethnocentrism
c. nontraditional cultural norms
d. level of cultural relativism


a

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