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What is the focus of world-systems theory?

  • Individual behavior

  • Urban development

  • Global interconnectivity

  • Genetic inheritance

Answer

The focus of world-systems theory is the study of the global system as a whole, with a focus on the interconnections between different parts of the world and how these interconnections have changed over time.
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