Third - Worldism

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Third-worldism is a tendency within left-wing political thought to regard the division between developed, i.e. classically liberal nations, and developing or 'Third World' nations against the background of primary political importance. Third-worldism tends to offer support to Third World nations by, and national liberation movements against Western nations or their proxies. Key figures in the Third Worldist movement include Frantz Fanon, Ahmed Ben Bella, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Andre Gunder Frank, Samir Amin and Simon Malley.