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Origins and present of the marxist dependency theory

Abstract:

This paper aims to rescue the historical and theoretical origins of the marxista theory of dependency, pointing out the central theoretical structure that determines a dependente economy. Then, some responses to the main criticisms made to this theory are presented, as well as an argument for what should be a critical rescue of it for today.

Keywords:
Dependency; Marxismo; Political economy

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