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What are the consequences of degrowth ?
The degrowth movement has many consequences : In fact, the differents actions the degrowthers used are sometimes illegal or contrary to the values of the states. That's why it provokes manifestations and damages which are the contrary of what they are...
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Places and actions of alter-globalists ?
The slogan and the watchword of demonstrators have attracted, since 2001, many movements and organizations, tens of thousands of people at the World Social Forum and in several regional and national forum worldwide. The first World Social forum( which...
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What is globalization ?
Globalization is the connection of different parts of the world. Globalization results in the expansion of international cultural, economic, and political activities. As people, ideas, knowledge, and goods move more easily around the globe, the experiences...
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What is alterglobalization ?
Alterglobalist movements are not against globalization. They are fighting for other values such as environmental and climate protection , human rights , protection of indigenous cultures and also economic justice. They are opposing the perverse effects...
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What are the actions of people fighting for degrowth ?
Degrowthers are totally against the consumerism society and the economic’s growth. They are fighting for a wealthier world a society. They aim at showing people that the government and the economic system is going to destroy the world and the environment....
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What are alterglobalist's goals ?
The goal of alter globalization on the economic plan is to fight inequality, attacks against public services, unemployment, casualization of employees. Moreover, alter globalization struggles for reforms such as abolition of tax haven or justice in international...
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Conclusion
To conclude, it can be said that degrowthers are fighting for another saner, more natural and equal world. They use different tactics to reach their goals but to my mind they target too high a goal. PERSONAL POINT OF VIEW Jade : I agree with some of their...
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Introduction
In relation with our English lessons, we studied the notion of progress and also the notion of power and spaces and exchanges. Nowadays, there are more and more organisations, which are created in order to protest against the new industrial revolution....
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II- Degrowth
Degrowth is a political, economic, and social movement based on ecological economics and anti-consumerist and anti-capitalist ideas. People who act for degrowth are told to be degrowthers. They create a whole world’s movement in order to make people join...
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What is the diference between alterglobalists and antiglobalists ?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erpgSY94GRI <-- please watch this video . This video aims at making a difference between those two elements. The video gives a definition of antiglobalization. It can be noticed that the anti-globalization means opposition...
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I- Alterglobalization