What are the limitations of Modernization Theories of Development?

Explain the limitations of Modernization Theories of Development.

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(i) They have been criticized to be deeply ethnocentric.

(ii) They are criticized to be value laden and universal.

(iii) They often ignored historical realities.

(iv) They ignored the influence of power and vested interest.

(v) They ignored the effect of slave trade colonialism and exploitation

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on April 23, 2019 at 09:58

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