Origins of the 3rd World Term Paper

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This adds to the understanding of development of the Third World- which is shown in reality as a result of a combination of factors and not just climate changes or other 'natural' causes.

Central to the argument in the article by Davis is the view the British colonial empire in the 1800s, as the dominant economic power, influenced and affected other less-developed countries negatively and resulted ion the creation of the Third World. As the author states, the logic of Capitalism and the susceptibility of colonized nations led to the origins of the present division between the developed and less-developed countries. There is a certain moral criticism of these events in the Davis' article.

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"The route to this "new world order" is thus paved with the bodies of the poor" (Davis 29).

While there are of course many other aspects and answers to the question of the origins of the Third World, as well as many arguments that run counter to the central thesis of this paper, Davis does succeed in making a compelling and cogent case for his view of the modern beginnings of the separation of rich and poor countries in the world. As such, the article is food for thought and is useful in understanding many of the political and social conflicts in the world today......

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