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 U.S. 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.

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Modernization theory is often criticized for ignoring external factors and relationships among countries, but not typically for overemphasizing the role of government in economic development.

Which of These Is Not a Criticism of Modernization Theory