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Record 1 1984-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • Diplomacy
DEF

the Communist nations as a political and economic bloc.

DEF

... the Socialist countries of Eastern Europe plus the USSR with centrally planned economies.

Key term(s)
  • second world countries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Diplomatie
OBS

pays socialiste. Renseignement fourni par le service de traduction du ministère des Affaires extérieures du Canada.

OBS

deuxième monde. Par analogie avec les expressions "troisième monde" et "Quart-Monde" qui paraissent dans le MESOB 1976.

Key term(s)
  • pays socialiste
  • pays du deuxième monde

Spanish

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