Which of the following paths towards modernization did Vladimir Lenin support?
A) Modernization was brought about by an independent urban merchant class.
B) Modernization was brought about by traditional elites in the absence of a strong middle class.
C) Modernization was brought about by the approach used in Germany.
D) Modernization was brought about by the approach used in Japan.
E) Modernization was brought about by the destruction of private property.
Ans: B) Modernization was brought about by traditional elites in the absence of a strong middle class.
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