The document discusses the global North-South divide and key related terms. It aims to define the term "Global South", differentiate it from the "Third World", and analyze how Latin American countries helped shape a new conception of global relations. The document also briefly introduces the concept of "First World Problems" and asks what implications arise from referring to countries as "First" or "Third", tracing the origins of these terms.
The document discusses the global North-South divide and key related terms. It aims to define the term "Global South", differentiate it from the "Third World", and analyze how Latin American countries helped shape a new conception of global relations. The document also briefly introduces the concept of "First World Problems" and asks what implications arise from referring to countries as "First" or "Third", tracing the origins of these terms.
The document discusses the global North-South divide and key related terms. It aims to define the term "Global South", differentiate it from the "Third World", and analyze how Latin American countries helped shape a new conception of global relations. The document also briefly introduces the concept of "First World Problems" and asks what implications arise from referring to countries as "First" or "Third", tracing the origins of these terms.
• Differentiate the Global South from the Third World • Analyze how a new conception of global relations emerged from the experiences of Latin American countries. You probably heard of "First World Problems."
When someone cracks the screen on their phone or
gets the wrong order at the coffee shop, and then goes on to their social media accounts, you might see their complaints with a hashtag "First World Problems." What are the implications of talking about countries as First or Third? Where did these terms come from? If no democracy, then what will happen? Latin America