Sociology in Our Times: The Essentials (MindTap Course List)
Sociology in Our Times: The Essentials (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337109659
Author: Diana Kendall
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Modernization theory holds that improving technology in low- and middle-income nations would help them rise to high-income levels. This would alleviate exploitation by transnational corporations and more developed countries. If the United Nations invested in improving infrastructure and distribution capacities in low-income nations, living conditions would improve for them and markets would be opened to high-income nations.

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