From very beginning, this model has gained increasing support, especially among the intellectuals of developing countries. While this model went out of favor in the 1980s and 1990s, versions of it have enjoyed resurgence in recent years as some of its views have been adopted by supporters of anti-globalization movements as well. Fundamentally, international dependence models view developing countries as beset by institutional, political and economic rigidities, both domestic andinternational, and caught up in a dependence and dominant relationship with rich countries.