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703: 330: 2719: 792: 780:, which each have their distinct political systems. The Third World categorization becomes anachronistic since its political classification and economic system are distinct to be applied in today's society. Based on the Third World standards, any region of the world can be categorized into any of the four types of relationships among state and society, and will eventually end in four outcomes: praetorianism, multi-authority, quasi-democratic and viable democracy. 45: 423: 719:
strategically located alliances (e.g., the United States in Vietnam or the Soviet Union in Cuba). By the end of the Cold War, many Third World countries had adopted capitalist or communist economic models and continued to receive support from the side they had chosen. Throughout the Cold War and beyond, the countries of the Third World have been the priority recipients of Western
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offered a competing definition for the term "Third World". He claimed that the attachment of Third World status to a particular country was not based on any stable economic or political criteria, and was a mostly arbitrary process. The large diversity of countries considered part of the Third World,
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is different from the Western theory of the Three Worlds or Third World. For example, in the Western theory, China and India belong respectively to the second and third worlds, but in Mao's theory both China and India are part of the Third World which he defined as consisting of exploited nations.
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By the end of the 1960s, the idea of the Third World came to represent countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America that were considered underdeveloped by the West based on several characteristics: low economic development, low life expectancy, high rates of poverty and disease, and others. These
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peaked before the First World War and continued until the early 1970s, then, after two decades of indeterminate fluctuations, in the late 1980s, it was replaced by the Great Convergence as the majority of Third World countries reached economic growth rates significantly higher than those in most
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The general definition of the Third World can be traced back to the history that nations positioned as neutral and independent during the Cold War were considered as Third World Countries, and normally these countries are defined by high poverty rates, lack of resources, and unstable financial
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The developing economies broadly comprise Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia without Israel, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, and Oceania without Australia and New Zealand. The developed economies broadly comprise Northern America and Europe, Israel, Japan, the Republic of Korea,
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During the Cold War, unaligned countries of the Third World were seen as potential allies by both the First and Second World. Therefore, the United States and the Soviet Union went to great lengths to establish connections in these countries by offering economic and military support to gain
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The only characteristic that Bauer found common in all Third World countries was that their governments "demand and receive Western aid," which he strongly opposed. The aggregate term "Third World" was challenged as misleading even during the Cold War period, because it had no consistent or
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The differences among nations of the Third World are continually growing throughout time, and it will be hard to use the Third World to define and organize groups of nations based on their common political arrangements since most countries live under diverse creeds in this era, such as
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Since 1990 the term "Third World" evolved to denote countries with less economic development. The term "Third World" is increasingly perceived to be politically incorrect or outdated, as it is a historical term that isn't as relevant in modern day
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Since 1990, this term has been redefined to make it more correct politically. Initially, the term “third world” meant that a nation is “under-developed”. However, today it is replaced by the term “developing".
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standing. However, based on the rapid development of modernization and globalization, countries that were used to be considered as Third World countries achieve big economic growth, such as
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To counter this mode of thought, some scholars began proposing the idea of a change in world dynamics that began in the late 1980s, and termed it the
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argued that "take-off" was the critical stage with which the Third World was struggling, which some argued could be facilitated through foreign aid.
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with either the capitalist or communist bloc. Simplistic interpretations quickly led to the term merely designating these unaligned countries.
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as "third-world countries". In political discourse, the term Third World was often associated with being underdeveloped. Some countries in the
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countries became the targets for aid and support from governments, NGOs and individuals from wealthier nations. One popular model, known as
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which provide a base for relations and diplomacy between not just the third-world countries, but between the third-world and the first and
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Third Worldism is a political movement that argues for the unity of third-world nations against first-world influence and the principle of
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terms, but rather which countries belong to them by way of association to which world power or coalition of countries, such as the
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Sheppard, Eric & Porter, Wayland P. (1998). A world of difference: Society, nature, development. New York: Guilford Press.
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and the focus of economic development through mainstream theories such as modernization theory and dependency theory.
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and institution-building on their own for the first time. Due to this common background, many of these nations were "
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Many times there is a clear distinction between First and Third Worlds. When talking about the Global North and the
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Mimiko, Oluwafemi (2012). "Globalization: The Politics of Global Economic Relations and International Business".
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for "third"). Sauvy wrote, "This third world ignored, exploited, despised like the third estate also
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Since most Third World countries were economically poor and non-industrialized, it became a
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Emergence: genesis and circulation of a notion that has become a category of analysis,
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Wolf-Phillips, Leslie (1987). "Why 'Third World'?: Origin, Definition and Usage".
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The End of Ambition: The United States and the Third World in the Vietnam War Era
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Understanding Third World Politics: Theories of Political Change and Development
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The Tricontinental Revolution: Third World Radicalism and the Cold War
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Encountering development: The making and unmaking of the Third World
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Economic classification of the world's countries and territories by
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collective identity among the countries it supposedly encompassed.
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has decreased in use. It is being replaced with terms such as
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Report Back from the Third World Network Meeting Accra, 2005
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Others have observed a return to Cold War-era alignments (
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and his colleagues put it, "in the twentieth century, the
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to define countries that remained non-aligned with either
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The political economy of development and underdevelopment
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Majority World
Third World (disambiguation)
Developing country

Three Worlds
Cold War
First World
Western Bloc
NATO
United States
Second World
Eastern Bloc
Warsaw Pact
China
Soviet Union
Third World
Non-Aligned Movement
India
Yugoslavia
Cold War
NATO
Warsaw Pact
United States
Canada
Taiwan
Japan
South Korea
Western European countries
First World
Soviet Union

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