What is anti-globalization?
Q: What is anti-globalization?
A: Anti-globalization is a concept used by individuals and groups who oppose certain aspects of globalization in its present form.
Q: Is anti-globalization considered a social movement?
A: Yes, by many people, anti-globalization is considered a social movement.
Q: What do participants in the anti-globalization movement unite against?
A: Participants in the anti-globalization movement are united in opposition to the political power of large corporations, which they believe destroys the environment, human rights, labor rights for workers, national sovereignty, the third world, and more.
Q: How do people who are called anti-globalization prefer to describe themselves?
A: People who are called anti-globalization prefer to describe themselves as the Global Justice Movement, the Movement of Movements, the "alter-globalization" movement, and a number of other terms.
Q: When did the groups and individuals that would become known as the anti-globalization movement develop?
A: The groups and individuals that would come to be known as the anti-globalization movement developed in the late twentieth century.
Q: Why did the anti-globalization movement develop?
A: The anti-globalization movement developed to combat the globalization of corporate economic activity and the free trade with developing nations that might result from such activity.
Q: Is the anti-globalization movement one unified movement or several separate movements?
A: It is debated whether the anti-globalization movement is one unified movement or several separate social movements.
