•This was the fundamental argument of the Marxist School of thought, which came to be known as the Dependency Theory. •The following are the main arguments of the Dependency Theory (McKay 1990: 55–56):
•This was the fundamental argument of the Marxist School of thought, which came to be known as the Dependency Theory.•The following are the main arguments of the Dependency Theory (McKay 1990: 55–56):