Alter-globalization is a social movement whose proponents support global cooperation and interaction, but oppose what they describe as the negative effects of economic globalization, considering it to
Alter-globalization slogans during the 2011 protests in Le Havre against the 37th G8 summit in Deauville, France
Anarchist protest against capitalist neo-liberalism, Argentina
Opening walk of 2002 World Social Forum, held by participants in the movement
Neoliberalism is a political and economic ideology that advocates for free-market capitalism, and that became dominant in policy-making from the late 20th century onward. The term has multiple, compet
Alter-globalization
…a cooperative movement designed to "protest the direction and perceived negative economic, political, social, cultural and ecological consequences of neoliberal globalization". Many alter-globalists seek to avoid the "disestablishment of local economies and disastrous humanitarian consequences". Most members…
Ronald Reagan (left) and Margaret Thatcher (right) were responsible for the popularisation of Neoliberalism.
Pamphlet calling for a protest of economic policy in 1983 following the economic crisis