According to world systems analysis, a core nation is a nation that

A. is a poor, developing nation exploited by more powerful nations and corporations.
B. has a marginal economic status.
C. controls and exploits, along with its multinational corporations, noncore nations.
D. is considered a third-world nation.


Answer: C

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