The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South

by Vijay Prashad

Book Overview

In The Darker Nations, Vijay Prashad provided an intellectual history of the Third World and traced the rise and fall of the Non-Aligned Movement. With The Poorer Nations, Prashad takes up the story where he left off.

Since the '70s, the countries of the Global South have struggled to build political movements. Prashad analyzes the failures of neoliberalism, as well as the rise of the BRICS countries, the World Social Forum, issuebased...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781681589
• ISBN13: 9781781681589
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.2"