The Third World: A Vital New Force in International Affairs

by Peter Worsley

Book Overview

Today the colonial empires of the world are shrinking, and the new nations which have emerged from the colonial past are rapidly developing into an important force in international affairs--the "third world." They are faced by a common problem, the urgent necessity to transform a peasant society into a modern industrial economy, and they are united by a common outlook, absolute opposition to all forms of colonialism and neocolonialism.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226907538
• ISBN13: 9780226907536
• Release Date: December 1977
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 8.0"