Jerry Mander
(1945-)

American Ecologist, Anti-Globalization Activist
Founder, International Forum on Globalization

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QUOTES

The glut of information was dulling awareness, not aiding it.

The role of globalization is to homogenize all cultures, and to turn them into commodified markets, and therefore, to make them easier for global corporations to control. Global corporations are even now trying to commodify all remaining aspects of national cultures, not to mention indigenous cultures.

Ecoforestry places first priority on maintaining the ecological processes of the forest so that it can then provide for the economic needs of workers, their families and communities, not the other way around, as industrial forestry has operated...

 

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