Flashcards: Anti-globalization activists

Joseph (José) Bové (born 11 June 1953 in Talence, Gironde) is a French farmer, politician and syndicalist, member of the alter-globalization movement, and spokesman for Via Campesina.

Walden Flores Bello (born November 11, 1945) is a Filipino academic who served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines.

Carlos Alberto Libânio Christo, O.

Amy Goodman (born April 13, 1957) is an American broadcast journalist, syndicated columnist, investigative reporter, and author.

Susan George (born June 29, 1934) is an American and French political and social scientist, activist and writer on global social justice, Third World poverty, underdevelopment and debt.

Subcomandante Marcos was the nom de guerre used by Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente (born June 19, 1957) who was the leader and primary spokesman of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) during the Chiapas conflict.

Michel Collon is a Belgian writer, and journalist.

Pablo Manuel Iglesias Turrión, known as either Pablo Iglesias or Pablo Iglesias Turrión (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaβlo iˈɣlesjas tuˈrjon]; born 17 October 1978) is a Spanish politician who has been the Secretary-General of Podemos since 2014.

Éric Toussaint is a historian and political scientist with a PhD from the universities of Paris VIII and Liège.

Tariq Ali (/ˈtɑːrɪk ˈɑːli/; Punjabi, Urdu: طارق علی‎; born 21 October 1943) is a British Pakistani writer, journalist, and filmmaker.

Chris Knight (born 1942) is a British anthropologist and political activist.

Kevin Danaher is an author and anti-globalization activist.

Mark Weisbrot is an American economist, columnist and co-director, with Dean Baker, of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) in Washington, D.

Helga Zepp-LaRouche (born August 25, 1948, Trier) is a German political activist, wife of American political activist Lyndon LaRouche, and founder of the LaRouche movement's Schiller Institute and the German Bürgerrechtsbewegung Solidarität party (BüSo) (Civil Rights Movement Solidarity).

Deborah James is Director of International Programs at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) and is on the Board of Directors of Global Exchange.

Jacques Servin (also known as Andy Bichlbaum) is one of the leading members of The Yes Men, a culture jamming activist group.

Joel Kovel (born August 27, 1936) is an American scholar and author.

Maude Victoria Barlow (born May 24, 1947) is a Canadian author.

Ewout Irrgang (born July 20, 1976 in Utrecht) is a former Dutch politician, anti-globalization activist and banking employee.

J.G.C. (Hans) van Heijningen (born 15 March 1953) is a Dutch politician.

Albert Jacquard (23 December 1925 – 11 September 2013) was a French geneticist, popularizer of science, essayist and humanist.

Rajagopal P. V., a Gandhian activist, is former Vice Chairman of the Gandhi Peace Foundation, New Delhi, and the president and founding member of Ekta Parishad, Rajagopal was born in 1948, the fourth of five children, in Thillenkery, a village in Kerala, south India.

Johannes Guillaume Christianus Andreas "Jan" Marijnissen () (born 8 October 1952) is a retired Dutch politician of the Socialist Party (SP).

Vittorio Emanuele Agnoletto (born 6 March 1958 in Milan) is an Italian doctor, politician and a former Member of the European Parliament for the Southern Italy constituency.

Medea Benjamin (born Susan Benjamin; September 10, 1952) is an American political activist, best known for co-founding Code Pink and, along with activist and author Kevin Danaher, the fair trade advocacy group Global Exchange.

Monika Hauser (born 24 May 1959 in Thal, Switzerland) is a Swiss-born Italian physician gynecologist and humanitarian.

Henricus (Harry) van Bommel (born June 24, 1962 in Helmond) is a Dutch politician, anti-globalization activist and former educator.

Nikolas Kozloff is an American academic, author and photojournalist.

Hedwig (Hedy) d'Ancona (born 1 October 1937 in The Hague) is a Dutch politician, geographer and sociologist.

David McNally is an activist and Professor of Political Science at York University in Toronto, Ontario, and past chair of the university's Department of Political Science.

Helena Norberg-Hodge is founder and director of Local Futures, previously known as the International Society for Ecology and Culture (ISEC).

Antonia Juhasz (born 1970) is an American oil and energy analyst, author, journalist and activist.

Ada Colau Ballano (Catalan: [ˈaðə kuˈɫaw]; Spanish: [ˈaða koˈlau]; Barcelona, 3 March 1974), is a Spanish political and social activist, and the current Mayor of Barcelona since 13 June 2015, the first woman to hold the office.

Carol Brouillet (born August 28, 1957) is an American political activist and organizer, was a Green Party candidate for the United States House of Representatives in California's 14th congressional district before 2010's redrawing of the districts, and most recently ran for California's 18th congressional district.

Jerold Irwin "Jerry" Mander (born May 1, 1936) is an American activist and author, best known for his 1977 book, Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television.

Igor Vamos, born April 15, 1968, is an internationally known multimedia artist, leading member of The Yes Men (using the alias Michael "Mike" Bonanno), and an associate professor of media arts at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.