Table of Contents

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Latin America: Old States of the Third World 3. Latin America and the United States: Geographic Fatalism 4. Latin America and the Non-Aligned Movement: The Achilles Heel 5. The World Order Changeth: Agenda for the 21st Century 6. The Future of the Third World: Requiem or New Agenda?

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In a globalized world, the bargaining power and sense of solidarity of Third World countries have never been weaker. Looking at Latin America in detail, this is an account of where developing countries are at the turn of the century, and how they might seek to reassert themselves.

About the Author

Ash Narain Roy is currently assistant editor at the Hindustan Times, New Delhi. In the 1980s he spent some four years at the prestigious Centro de Estudios Internacionales, El Colegio de Mexico as a visiting scholar. He has also been associated with the Third World journal published from Rio de Janeiro and Mexico City. He is the first recipient of the Appan Menon Memorial Award.