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Q: What do you mean by Fourth world?
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1 | The term Fourth World refers to a “lost” world or sub-population subjected to social exclusion in global society. Sociologist Manuel Castells originally coined the term. Fourth World follows the progression First World, Second World and Third World, which forms a distinct hierarchy of categories for nation-state status. However, unlike these categories Fourth World denotes nations without states. This sense emphasizes the non- recognition or exclusion of often ethnically or religiously defined groups from the political and economic world system. Examples of Fourth World nations include the Roma worldwide, preview Ashkenazi in the region of the Pale of Settlement, Kurds and Palestinians in the Middle East, and many Native American/First Nations groups throughout the Americas. |
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