Neocolonialism allows developed, core states to continue exploiting underdeveloped, peripheral states through economic and political means. This exploitation can be seen in the form of unequal trade relations, foreign investment, and debt burdens. It is still relevant in many parts of the Southern Hemisphere today.

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Neocolonialism

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Neocolonialism

A) became significant near the end of the nineteenth century.
B) allows core states to continue exploiting periphery states.
C) is still relevant in Africa, but not in other parts of the Southern Hemisphere.
D) has in general been anticapitalist.
E) is associated to direct political intervention.

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