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The Global South

by Nour Dados and Raewyn Connell | February 14, 2012 | Winter 2012

The phrase “Global South” marks a shift from a focus on development or cultural difference toward an emphasis on geopolitical power relations. Nour Dados and Raewyn Connell demystify and contextualize this term.

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Nour Dados in the faculty of education and social work at the University of Sydney, Australia. She studies space and power in post-colonial Beirut.

Raewyn Connell is in the faculty of education and social work at the University of Sydney, Australia. She is the author of Confronting Equality.

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