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From national bourgeoisie to rogues, failures and bullies: 21st century imperialism and the unravelling of the third world

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The argument that the idea of the Third World, and the associated ideas of development and non-alignment, were predicated upon the core concept of the national bourgeoisie and associated notions of the inherently progressive potential of nationalism is discussed.

American imperialism

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The hares, the hounds and the African National Congress: on joining the third world in post-apartheid South Africa

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The debate about the utility of framing questions of global inequality in relation to a 'First World' and 'Third World' is reviewed. The issue of perceived weaknesses and possible continued strengths of the notion of 'Third World' is discussed.

Industrialized Countries, Industrial nations

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Using and abusing the concept of third world: geopolitics and the comparitive political study of development and underdevelopment

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The argument about the relevance and usefulness of 'Third World' in the context of geopolitical analysis is reviewed. The field of comparative politics in relation to the 'Third World' is discussed.

Comparative government

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