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The term Third World arose during the Cold War to define countries that remained non-aligned with either NATO or the Warsaw Pact.
2 mar 2011 · Exceptional three-volume history of Cold War with contributions from extremely well-respected international-relations scholars and historians. First volume traces global origins of the Cold War. Second volume addresses the 1960s and 1970s. Third volume traces the intensification and end of the Cold War from 1975 to 1991. Highly recommended to all.
1 cze 2014 · Thematic chapters on neutralism, racial solidarity, and culture knit together regional differences that earlier chapters raise to reinforce the notion that the Cold War in the Third World was a global phenomenon that wove disparate peoples together in solidarity and shared suffering even as they pursued their own national sovereignty and ...
17 sty 2023 · ABSTRACT. In 1952, French demographer Alfred Sauvy coined the term ‘Third World’, a neologism that expanded globally and became a key category of post-war thought. After the term's decline in the 1980s, decolonial studies and the new Cold War historiography revisited it, using it to ‘provincialize’ Cold War history.
The Cold War in the Third World explores the complex interrelationships between the Soviet-American struggle for global preeminence and the rise of the Third World. Those two distinct but overlapping phenomena placed a powerful stamp on world history throughout the second half of the twentieth century.
second half of the twentieth century, the notion of a Third World grew out of the rhetoric of the Cold War in the late 1940s and 1950s. The phrase had its origins in the idea of a 'third force' or 'third way' in world affairs (distinct from American capitalism or Soviet socialism) that was identified in the
The Cold War between the former Soviet Union and the United States indelibly shaped the world we live in today--especially international politics, economics, and military affairs. This volume shows how the globalization of the Cold War during the 20th century created the foundations for most of today's key international conflicts, including the ...