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In 2011, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., reported revenues that were nearly the same as the country of Norway (both totaling just over 400 billion dollars). This helps to illustrate what critique of world-systems theory

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Overemphasis on the role of nation states

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The world systems theory is three-tier structured, it proposes that socially, changes in developing countries are linked to the economic activities of the developed countries.

William I. Robinson criticized world-systems theory because it is nation-state centred, it's state structuralist approach, and because is unable to conceptualize the rise of globalization.

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