Which of these is not a criticism of modernization theory presented in the text?

A. It is based on the assumption that wealthier countries like the United States have superior values.
B. It ignores factors that are outside of the control of the poorer nations.
C. It places too great an emphasis on the role of government in influencing economic development.
D. It does not take into account the relationships that exist among countries.


Answer: C

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