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social stratification
sorting of people into groups and ranking them based on factors class,
race
, and
wealth
After the
WORLD
WAR
II
US
and
SOVIET UNION
entered a
COLD WAR
COLD WAR
period of
political
tension
starting from early
1940s
to early
1990s
COLD WAR
result of a
political
mistrust
among former
wartime
allies
social stratification
sorting of people into groups and ranking them based on factors
class
,
race
, and
wealth
After the WORLD WAR II
US
and
SOVIET UNION
entered a
COLD WAR
COLD WAR
period of
political
tension
starting from early
1940s
to early
1990s
COLD WAR
result of a
political
mistrust
among former
wartime
allies
UNITED STATES
was concerned about the
communist
ideology of
soviet union
social stratification
sorting of people into groups and ranking them based on factors class,
race
, and
wealth
After the WORLD WAR II
US and
SOVIET UNION
entered a
COLD WAR
COLD WAR
period of political tension starting from early
1940s
to early
1990s
COLD WAR
result of a political mistrust among former
wartime
allies
UNITED STATES
was concerned about the
communist
ideology of soviet union and aimed to contain its
influence
WESTERN
BLOC
industrialized capitalist
nations
WESTERN BLOC MEMBERS
US
, members of
NATO
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO definition
intergovernmental military alliance
formed in
1949
NATO mission
promoting
cooperation
and
mutual defense
MEMBERS OF NATO
united kingdom
,
canada
, france and italy
EASTERN BLOC
leady by communist party
SOVIET UNION
EASTERN BLOC members
Albania
, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Hungary,
Afghanistan
TENG HSIAO-PING
VICE PRIMIER of the peoples republic of
CHINA
IN
1974
teng
proposed the idea of the
three
worlds
TENG addressed the
UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1ST
WORLD
US
and
SOVIET
UNION
2ND WORLD
countries that fall in between the
1st
and
3rd
world countries
3RD WORLD
developing countries in ASIA,AFRICA, LATIN AMERICA
BRANDT
REPORT
formed in
1980s
COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF GLOBAL ECONOMY
reported by the
INDEPENDENT
COMMISION ON
INTERNATIONAL
DEVELIPMENT ISSUES
BRANDT REPORT was led by
WILLY BRANDT.
a former
WEST GERMANY CHANCELLOR
THE BRANDT REPORT categorizes
in the
northern
hemisphere as
smaller
in population but are more economically stable than countries in the south hemisphere.
BRANDT LINE
imaginary line that
divides
the world
into developed
north
and developing
south
GLOBAL NORTH
countries that are
economically
developed located in the
northern
hemisphere
GLOBAL SOUTH
the
underdeveloped
and largely
poor
countries in the world located in the southern hemisphere
CAPITALIST SOCIETIES causes
inequalities in
SOCIAL
,
POLITICAL
,
CULTURAL
, AND
ECONOMIC
aspects
LATIN AMERICA
included in the
GLOBAL SOUTH
COUNTRIES IN SOUTH AMERICA shares
the same
language
and culture because of their
colonizers
LATIN AMERICAN
countries
have had
active politics
but
struggles economically
SOUTH AMERICA COLONIZERS
PORTUGAL
and
SPAIN
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