THE GLOBAL DIVIDES:

The North and the South

 3.1 GLOBAL DIVIDES: N & S
Intended Learning Outcomes:

At the end of the lesson, the learners are expected to

demonstrate the following:
• Understand the term “Global South”
• Differentiate the Global South from the Third World
 “GLOBAL SOUTH”

It is a metaphor for interstate inequality.

It is a product of Western imagination.

 THE THIRD WORLD

The term Third World is the antecedent of the “global south”.

The world ceased to exist when the cold war ended.

 THE WORLDS
First World – Western capitalism

Second World – Soviet Union’s socialism

Third World – others

 THE WORLDS
First World – Western capitalism

Choice by consumers, economic escalation and economic freedom

 THE WORLDS
Second World – Soviet Union’s socialism

Methods of mass production owned and controlled by the government

 THE WORLDS
Third World – others

Neither of the two

Impoverished
Poor
Non-industrialized
Less-industrialized
Lack of standards in banking, finance and trade