Just what the Non-Aligned Movement and Third World sought_and at times achieved_is set forth in this unique reference work, with its over 200 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, organizations, and conferences, as well as the key issues and concepts. Entries are supported by an extensive chronology, an introduction to the movement, and a bibliography for further research.

Guy Arnold is the author of 40 books, including Historical Dictionary of Aid and Development, Historical Dictionary of Civil Wars in Africa, and Historical Dictionary of the Crimean War in the Scarecrow series of historical dictionaries.