22).Dependency theory 🌍
Dependency theory Dependency theory explains the global economic system by describing how developing countries depend on developed countries for economic growth. Dependency Theory refers to a theory proposed by R. C. Schank in 1972 that serves as a representation of the meaning of phrases and sentences. It provides a common knowledge base for computers, enabling automatic understanding of language. The theory states that for any two sentences with the same meaning, there is only one concept dependence representation. This representation includes a small semantic meaning and represents any implicit information in an explicit manner... Dependency Theory argues that the underdevelopment of certain nations is a direct result of their exploitation by wealthy, developed nations. Resources flow from poor “periphery” countries to rich “core” countries, enriching the latter at the expense of the former . Dependency theory is an...