Matching Pairs Decolonisation and the Third World Online version Decolonisation process and third world features by Gehistart Artgeo 1 Third World 2 Decolonisation of Sub-Saharan Africa 3 Independencia de las colonias españolas en África 4 Poverty and neo-colonialism Political instability Internal conflicts Strong social inequalities International conflicts 5 Decolonisation of the Maghreb 6 Decolonisation of Asia It was defined by Alfred Sauvy in this way as opposed to the first world (developed capitalist countries), and the second world (socialist countries). Consequences of decolonisation