The moral mappings of south and north
The term 'Global South' marks a new attempt a providing order and meaning in the current global political constellation, replacing the term 'Third World'. But the term 'Global South' is fraught with many ambiguities. This book explores the possible meanings of this new...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press Ltd
2017, [2017]
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| Series: | Annual of European and global studies
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The term 'Global South' marks a new attempt a providing order and meaning in the current global political constellation, replacing the term 'Third World'. But the term 'Global South' is fraught with many ambiguities. This book explores the possible meanings of this new distinction and assesses the advantages and disadvantages of adopting it for understanding the contemporary world. It casts a wide exploratory net, looking at how the way that we interpret the world has changed over time |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 225 pages illustrations |
| ISBN: | 1474423272 9781474423274 9781474423243 1474423248 |