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31omphalosite — Underdeveloped twin of allantoidangiopagous twin; joined by umbilical vessels. SYN: placental parasitic twin. [omphalo + G. sitos, food] * * * om·pha·lo·site fə lə .sīt n the member of a pair of conjoined twins of unequal size that is smaller and …
32third world country — underdeveloped or developing country, country in which the average standard of living is significantly lower than it is in countries with widespread industrial production and development …
33underdevelopment — underdeveloped ► ADJECTIVE 1) not fully developed. 2) (of a country or region) not advanced economically. DERIVATIVES underdevelopment noun …
34economic development — Process whereby simple, low income national economies are transformed into modern industrial economies. Theories of economic development the evolution of poor countries dependent on agriculture or resource extraction into prosperous countries… …
35Dependency theory — International relations theory  • Idealism  Liberalism   …
36Underdevelopment — Articleissues or=April 2008 npov=April 2008Underdevelopment is the state of an organism or of an organization (e.g. a country) that has not reached its maturity.It is often used to refer to economic underdevelopment, symptoms of which include… …
37Leninism — refers to various related political and economic theories elaborated by Bolshevik revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin. Leninism builds upon and elaborates the ideas of Marxism, and serves as a philosophical basis for the ideology of Soviet… …
38Neocolonialism — This article is about Neocolonialist political and economic critiques. For Neocolonial architecture, see Colonial Revival architecture. For expanded applications of economic analysis, see Economic imperialism (economics). World empires and… …
39modernization — See modernize. * * * Transformation of a society from a rural and agrarian condition to a secular, urban, and industrial one. It is closely linked with industrialization. As societies modernize, the individual becomes increasingly important,… …
40Critical minimum effort theory — The critical minimum effort theory has been given by Harvey Leibenstein, in his book Economic Backwardness and Economic Growth. This theory relates to overpopulated and underdeveloped or developing nations such as India and Indonesia.This theory… …
