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Who developed the concept of a "culture of poverty"?
Who developed the concept of a "culture of poverty"?
Updated On: Aug 5, 2024
- Adam Smith
- Amartya Sen
- Oscar Lewis
- Ralf Dahrendorf
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The correct option is (C): Oscar Lewis
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