KnowraDependency theoryLinked fromLinked fromThe 41 pages that link to Dependency theory, each with the reason it gives.All 41Related 29Compared with 12World-systems theoryCompared with: It shares an emphasis on structural dependence but focuses more directly on national development.Balance of powerCompared with: It challenges state-centered accounts by emphasizing structural economic power.Development economicsCompared with: It locates persistent poverty in international power relations rather than chiefly domestic constraints.Modernization theoryCompared with: It disputes the assumption that poorer countries can follow the same path as industrial powers.ModernityCompared with: It disputes accounts that treat every society’s route to modernity as internally generated.Economic developmentCompared with: It challenges accounts that attribute persistent poverty mainly to domestic obstacles.Export-oriented industrializationCompared with: It questions whether export integration produces autonomous development or entrenched dependence.W. Arthur LewisCompared with: It shifts attention from domestic sectoral change toward global power and dependence.Development studiesCompared with: It shifts attention from domestic shortcomings to the structure of the world economy.History of capitalismCompared with: It shifts emphasis from capitalism’s internal development to the unequal terms of global integration.Andrey KorotayevCompared with: It shares attention to global inequality with world-systems research but offers a distinct account of its causes.Global developmentCompared with: It challenged accounts that treated national development as a uniform path.