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    East?West and North?South Relations

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    01/10/1985
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    Szentes, Tamas
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    SUMMARY The concepts of ‘East?West’ and ‘North?South’ relations are terminological simplifications which can lead in the one case to a misleading identification of the historical struggle between capitalism and socialism with the conflict between the two military blocs; and in the other case to a sterile Third Worldism. The Cold War has exteriorised the East?West confrontation, leading to the militarisation of the Third World. It has also brought about the wholesale transplantation of inappropriate development models — both capitalist and socialist — which arose in Europe under Cold War conditions and have little relevance to the needs of developing countries. SOMMAIRE Les relations ‘Est?Ouest’ et ‘Nord?Sud’ Les concepts des rapports ‘Est?Ouest’ et ‘Nord?Sud’ sont des simplifications terminologiques qui peuvent aboutir dans ce cas à une identification trompeuse du débat historique entre le capitalisme et le socialisme avec le conflit entre les deux blocs; et dans un autre cas à un Tiers Monde stérile. La Guerre Froide a extériorisé les confrontations Est?Ouest. Elle a aussi introduit la transplantation en gros de problèmes de développement inapropriés — capitaliste et socialiste — qui se developpèrent en Europe sous l'influence de la Guerre Froide et qui n'ont pas grand rapport avec les besoins des pays en voie de développement. RESUMEN Relaciones Este y Oeste y Norte y Sur Los conceptos de relaciones Este y Oeste y Norte y Sur son simplificaciones terminológicas que pueden, en un caso, llevar a una identificación errónea de la lucha histórica entre capitalismo y socialismo con el conflicto entre los dos bloques militares y, en el otro, a un tercermundismo estéril. La Guerra Fría ha hecho manifiesta la confrontación entre Este y Oeste provocando la militarización del Tercer Mundo. Ha resultado en el trasplante integral de problemas de desarrollo tanto capitalistas como socialistas surgidos en Europa bajo condiciones de la Guerra Fría pero de … poca relevancia para las necesidades de los países en desarrollo.
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    Szentes, T. (1985) East?West and North?South Relations. IDS Bulletin 16(4): 39-43
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    10.1111/j.1759-5436.1985.mp16004008.x
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    IDS Bulletin Vol. 16 Nos. 4
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