Matching Pairs Decolonisation and the Third World Online version Decolonisation process and third world features by Gehistart Artgeo 1 Independencia de las colonias españolas en África 2 Decolonisation of Sub-Saharan Africa 3 Decolonisation of Asia 4 Decolonisation of the Maghreb 5 Poverty and neo-colonialism Political instability Internal conflicts Strong social inequalities International conflicts 6 Third World 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