North-South report
The North-South report (also Brandt Report ) is a report that on 12. February 1980 the South Commission Nord- General of the United Nations ensure the study named "The survival. Common interests of industrialized and developing countries ”. This happened under the chairmanship of former Chancellor Willy Brandt .
The study calls for the underprivileged countries of the South to be integrated into the world economy and demands that the industrialized nations support the developing countries . The report also ascribes central importance to a new world economic order that is supposed to represent a world economic system that is compatible with both developing and industrialized countries. A connection between armament and poverty in third world countries is also shown.
literature
- Willy Brandt: "Ensure survival" - The introduction to the North-South report. Series of publications by the Federal Chancellor Willy Brandt Foundation , Issue 25, ISBN 978-3-933090-24-9 .
- Willy Brandt: Ensure survival. Report of the North-South Commission. Common interests of industrialized and developing countries . Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 1982, ISBN 3462013866 .
- Franz Nuscheler , Rainer Tetzlaff (Ed.): Development and Peace in the 21st Century: on the History of the Impact of the Brandt Report , with a foreword by Johannes Rau , Bonn: Dietz 2000, ISBN 978-3-8012-0288-0 (series EINE World - Texts of the Development and Peace Foundation, special volume)