Technological Development and the Third World

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TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT & THE THIRD WORLDI wonder if people in Third World countries know that they are considered the 'Third World?' Do they use that term in reference to themselves? Do they have any perception of the comparison, judgment and bias that goes into that statement? I'd like to think that they don't. In the film about the Ladack people that we watched in class, it was mentioned that they didn't have a word for poverty. No such word even existed in their language. But that was before. It was before the invasion of other cultures, and it wa…