What does "anti-globalism" mean?

A philosophy which rejects the current global economic and trade system because of the belief that it undermines the environment, labor rights, national sovereignty, and the interests of third world states.

What is a synonym for "anti-globalism"?

Common synonyms include: anti-globalization.

Anti-globalism

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A philosophy which rejects the current global economic and trade system because of the belief that it undermines the environment, labor rights, national sovereignty, and the interests of third world states. uncountable

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anti-globalization

Etymology

From anti- + globalism.

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