"dependency theory" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dependency theories [plural]
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  1. (economics, political science) A set of ideas to explain the inequalities between developed countries and developing countries, originally conceived in the context of Latin America in the 1960s and 1970s, stressing the interdependence of those countries in a capitalist global economy. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics, Political science Translations (ideas to explain inqualities): Dependenztheorie [feminine] (German), teoría de la dependencia [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dependency_theory-en-noun-cXGRkWaH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 52 48 Topics: economics, political-science, sciences, social-sciences Disambiguation of 'ideas to explain inqualities': 83 17
  2. (databases) A subfield of database theory which studies implication and optimization problems related to logical constraints. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Databases Derived forms: dependency theorist Related terms: modernization theory
    Sense id: en-dependency_theory-en-noun-paDvbxrV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 52 48 Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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