HLTH 407 Study Guide - Final Guide: Thomas Robert Malthus, Malthusian Catastrophe, Eastern Bloc

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Global health - hlth 407 - final exam review. Powerpoint #1 - basic terminology & examining world views. Refers to so called developed, capitalist, industrial countries, roughly, a bloc of countries aligned with the. United states after world war ii, with more or less common political and economic interests: north. Refers to the former communist-socialist, industrial states, (formerly the eastern bloc, the territory and sphere of influence of the union of soviet socialists republic) today: russia, eastern europe (e. g. , Poland) and some of the turk states (e. g. , kazakhstan) as well as china. All the other countries, today often used to roughly describe the developing countries of africa, asia and. The term third world includes as well capitalist (e. g. , venezuela) and communist (e. g. , North korea) countries, as very rich (e. g. , saudi arabia) and very poor (e. g. , mali) countries. First came into use in 1974 with the publication of shuswap chief george manuel"s: the fourth world : an indian reality.