Dependency/world systems theory places much of the blame for the development gap on exploitation by other countries while neo-liberal theory instead focuses on government.
The dependency theory's main argument is that the integration of the "satellites" into the global capitalist system that is dominated and controlled by the "metropolis" has created an unbalanced relationship that keeps the satellite countries dependent on the metropolis's economies.
Modernization theory, on the other hand, is seen as Eurocentric and patronizing by dependency theory. According to this theory, core nations create a cycle of dependence by exploiting resources and labor in semi-peripheral and peripheral nations, resulting in global inequality.
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