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Third World Issues AlterLinks Topic Index Age of Extremes The Short Twentieth Century 1914 - 1991 Resource Type: Book Published: 1997 A overview of the history of the years 1914 - 1991. Alternative Press Annual 1983, The Resource Type: Book Published: 1984 An Anti-Capitalist Manifesto Resource Type: Book Published: 2003 An extended argument about what the anti-capitalist movement should stand for. Asking The Earth The Spread of Unsustainable Development Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 Periera and Seabrock, using examples from India, argue that Western colonialism destroyed sustainable development in the Third World. Canadian Feed The Children Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization Canadian Information Sharing Service Volume 1, Number 3 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1976 Canadian Information Sharing Service Volume 1, Number 5 - January 1977 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1977 Canadian Information Sharing Service Volume 1, Number 6 - March 1977 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1977 Canadian Information Sharing Service Volume 2, Number 4 - November 1977 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1977 Canadian Information Sharing Service Volume 3, Number 2 - April 1978 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1978 Chomsky.Info Resource Type: Website The Noam Chomsky Web site. Connexions Volume 3, Number 6 - December 1978 - Unemployment/Chomage Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1978 Connexions Volume 4, Number 3 - May 1979 - Immigration Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1979 Connexions Volume 5, Number 3 - September 1980 - Racism/Racisme Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1980 Connexions Volume 5, Number 5 - January 1981 - Militarism/Militarisme Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1981 Connexions Volume 6, Number 2 - April 1981 - Urban Core/Milieu Urbain Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1981 Connexions Volume 7, Number 1 - March 1982 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1982 Connexions Volume 7, Number 2 - May 1982 - Canada-Latin America/Le Canada-L'Amerique Latine Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1982 Connexions Volume 9, Number 2 - Summer 1984 - Rights and Liberties - A Digest of Resources & Groups for Social Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1984 Connexions Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1988 Connexions Digest Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1990 Connexions Digest Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1992 The Corporations and the State Essays in the Theory of Capitalism and Imperialism Resource Type: Book Published: 1974 Essays discussing modern U.S. capitalism and imperialism. Each chapter tries to delineate the relationship between 'economic' and 'political' processes, or at least recognize the unity between them. The unifying them is the role of the large corporations in U.S. society and the world eonomy, and the relationship between these corporations and the capitalist state. Debt Bondage Or Self-Reliance A Popular Perspective on the Global Debt Crisis Resource Type: Book Published: 1985 Describes the effects of international debt on workers, the unemployed, and peasants who neither asked for or benefit from such debt. It describes the growing number of people's movements in Canada and developing nations who are struggling against austerity measures. Desertification Resource Type: Book Published: 1982 A decade ago the Sahel drought killed thousands of people and millions of animals. It focused world attention on the dangers and causes of desertification. This book examines the reasons: overcultivation, overgrazing, deforestation and bad irrigation. Directory Resources: Third World Guide 93/94 Resource Type: Article Published: 1993 Food for Wealth or Health Towards Equality in Health Resource Type: Book Published: 1991 Food, Shelter and the American Dream Resource Type: Book Published: 1974 Discusses the state of the American economy, the consequences for politics and culture that might arise from the new situation, and possible solutions. Funu The Unfinished Saga of East Timor Resource Type: Book The struggle of East Timor is unique. It was recently invaded and occupied not by European colonialists, but by another Third World country. The shocking genocide of its people is being carried out with the complicity if not collaboration of both East and West, and the silence (with notable exceptions) of many Third World nations. Yet the East Timorese fight on for the independence that is every people's right. Getting Started on Social Analysis in Canada Third Edition Resource Type: Book Published: 1988 See also CX2933. Keeping the Rabble in Line Resource Type: Book Published: 1994 Interviews with Noam Chomsky covering issues such as free trade, health care, global warming, the nature of corporations, human rights, and democracy. Letters from Lexington Reflections on Propaganda Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 Modernization and Development The Search for Alternative Paradigms Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 Taking as his starting point the peculiarly Western origins of the modernization notion, and the failures of development it has inspired in practice, the author argues that an alternative development paradigm can no longer take the narrow goal of economic growth as its primary objective. Its usefulness as a guide to the new thinking about development taking place in the Third World is further enhanced by the extensive and thematically organized bibliography. Mud, Mud The Potential of Earth-based Materials for Third World Housing Resource Type: Book Mud is the most widely used building material in the world, yet it is almost invariably ignored by governments, development banks and aid agencies. In the Third World, virtually all houses are far below the most minimal standards of health and hygiene. Today, mud perhaps offers the only practical prospect for building the five hundred million houses which will be needed in the next twenty years. New Internationalist Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) New Internationalist reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. We focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide in the fight for global justice. Le Nouvel Ordre Economique International Resource Type: Article Published: 1975 Une vue d'ensemble du "nouvel ordre economique international." Odious Debts Loose Lending, Corruption and the Thirld World's Environmental Legacy Resource Type: Book Published: 1991 Pontifical Mission Societies Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization Power and Need in Africa Basic Human Needs and Development Policies Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 Ben Wisner makes a case for giving the poor of Africa the means to develop their own future. He shows how a new African renaissance could spring from a radical basic-needs approach. A renaissance which has as its constituent elements environmental sustainability, women's emancipation and social justice, will stand as a refutation of the new, conservative pragmatism popular among development experts. Powers and Prospects Reflections on Human Nature and the Social Order Resource Type: Book Published: 1996 The Prosperous Few and the Restless Many Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 a collection of short commentaries by Noam Chomsky on global issues, drawn from interviews in the early 1990s. Topics include global economics, racism, NAFTA, and hot topics of the day. The Rising Seas Resource Type: Book Published: 1990 Rosa Luxemburg, Women's Liberation, and Marx's Philosophy of Revolution Resource Type: Book Published: 1982 Part I - Rosa Luxemburg as Theoretician, as Activist, as Internationalist. Part II - The Women's Liberation Movement as Revolutionary Force and Reason. Part III - Karl Marx: From Critic of Hegel to Author of Capital and Theorist of "Revolution in Permanence." Small is Beautiful A Study of Economics as if People Mattered Resource Type: Book Published: 1973 Schumacher argues that mainstream economics is incompatible with the long-term ends of humanity. Socialism and Revolution Resource Type: Book Published: 1973 Representative democracy in every industrially advanced country is in a state of profound crisis. But we have been accustomed for so long to accept democracy in the form of its outward appearances and parliamentary institutions that its decay often does not become apparent to us until those institutions have been either brushed aside or reduced to a purely decorative role. The Socialist Register 1983 Volume 20: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1983 The Socialist Register 1984 Volume 21: The Uses of Anti-Communism Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1984 The Socialist Register 1987 Volume 23: Conservatism in Britain and America: Rhetoric and Reality Resource Type: Book Published: 1987 The Spectre of Capitalism The Future of the World Economy After the Fall of Communism Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 The Third World Debt: The Comforts of Newspaper Pie Resource Type: Article Published: 1991 Canadians are unaffected by the Third World, since most of it arrives in the form of newspaper headlines. Third World Guide 93/94 The World As Seen By the Third World Resource Type: Book Published: 1994 Third World Minerals and Global Pricing A New Theory Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 This study examines the distribution of the enormous wealth inherent in the Third World's mineral resources. Dr. Nwoke criticizes the bargaining model usually used to explain relations between global corporations and Third World governments. Instead, he develops the theory of ground rent to argue that today's mineral crisis lies in the struggle between Western mining companies and the Third World over which side can appropriate the most "rent" from international mining. Third World - Second Sex 2 Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 This sequal to Miranda Davies' successful book Third World, Second Sex, presents first-hand accounts from the 1980's of the concerns and activities of individual women and women's organizations in the Third World, covering fifteen more countries, plus new issues and experiences not previously featured. The final section highlights the value of international communications and solidarity - so often emphasized by Third World women struggling for change. The Very Future of Third World Agriculture Is at Stake Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 Food security is simply a smokescreen to provide a cover-up for the global efforts being made to dismantle the very foundations of Third World agriculture. Putting more income into the hands of Third World farmers is not acceptable, as it makes developing country agriculture economically viable and therefore deals a blow to U.S. agribusiness trade interests. What is the New International Economic Order? Resource Type: Article Published: 1975 Overview and critique of the New International Economic Order. Who do we try to rescue today? Canada under corporate rule Resource Type: Book Published: 2000 A collection of essays discussing aspects of the role of corporations in late-20th-century Canada. World Debt: Who is to Pay? Resource Type: Book Published: 1987 The solution of the debt crisis cannot lie in reducing interest rates or juggling exchange rates. As this book shows, merely servicing the swelling mountain of debt means a relentless increase in the physical resources Third World countries must export to the West. This book explores the responsibility of the creditors for this situation, as well as that of the debtors. World Orders Old and New Resource Type: Book Published: 1994 Chomsky surveys the international scene since 1945. Year 501 The Conquest Continues Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 An examination of the U.S. role in the world placed in the long historical perspective of the 500 years that followed the voyages of Columbus.

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