State Socialism and The gloval South

Question 1

What historiographic streams exist?

Answer 1

1. history of communism
2. history of Cold War
3. history of Decolonialisation

Question 2

What are the ACTORS in east south relations?

Answer 2

• State officials
• technical cooperation experts
• students
• workers
• family members

Question 3

Motives of social actors in enforcing east south relations

Answer 3

• feeling a Duty to fight against oppression internationally
• economic interests
• breaking the isolation
• outlet political radicalism

Question 4

Worldmaking tries to highlight…

Answer 4

the changes and interconnections of the other parts of the world - connections between the 2nd and 2rd world countries …

Question 5

There are different ways to look at interactions and worldmaking processes

Answer 5

1. follow the actors and look at exchange between global east and global south (global lives?)
2. spaces for exchange (contact zones)

Question 6

When was the crisis of peripheral Worldmaking?

The crisis of peripheral Worldmaking was…

Answer 6

1980s

…a turn towards more self-interest in economic relations
…a change in the image of actors from the global south inside the Eastern European Societies
…a **“return to Europe” **in the Soviet Bloc