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Andre Gunder Frank

German-american economic historian and sociologist who promoted dependency theory after 1970 and world-systems theory after 1984.

Born February 24th, 1929 in Berlin. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 2005 at 76 years old in Luxembourg (cancer). [ref]

Occupations
economist, historian, sociologist, university teacher, writer
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