4 marksThe Sociological Perspectives of Development

CAPE Sociology Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1 · Question 9(a)

According to modernization theory, what are TWO causes of poverty in underdeveloped countries?

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9(b)Outline TWO recommendations of modernization theory to promote economic development in developing countries.[4 marks]
9(c)State ONE reason why modernization theory is seen as ethnocentric.[2 marks]

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