Developing countries
Scope Notes
Here are entered comprehensive works on those countries having relatively low per capita incomes.
This heading may be subdivided by those topical subdivisions used under names of regions, countries, etc., e.g. [Developing countries--Economic conditions,] and may be used as a geographic subdivision under those topics authorized for local subdivision, e.g. [Technology--Developing countries.]
Used for
- Emerging nations
- Fourth World
- Global South
- LDC's
- Least developed countries
- Less developed countries
- NICs (Newly industrialized countries)
- Newly industrialized countries
- Newly industrializing countries
- Third World
- Underdeveloped areas
- Underdeveloped countries
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