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A French activist, José Bové became a symbol of the anti-globalization movement and peasant agriculture, defending food sovereignty, ecology, and resistance to multinationals and genetically modified food.
Political axes
José Bové leans further toward biology than 99% of the 416 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Technology is where José Bové stands furthest from the rest.
On Control, José Bové sits close to the catalog median.
Here they share common ground with most personalities.
Ideological proximity
The closest among the 243 ideologies
Current that attributes intrinsic value to all life and not only to human beings, defending a profound change of values, the reduction of human impact, and respect for the balance of the planet's ecosystems.
Current that values indigenous peoples and their rights, defending autonomy, territory, culture, and political participation, along with development models and a plurinational state that respect their traditions.
Current that fuses socialism and ecology, attributing the environmental crisis to capitalism and defending collective, sustainable, and democratic production that respects the limits of nature and social needs.
The most distant ideology
Authoritarian NeoliberalismRight24%
A Norwegian philosopher, Næss founded deep ecology, defending the intrinsic value of all life and a radical change of values to reduce human impact and restore harmony between people and nature.
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During the Spanish Revolution, regions of Aragon and Catalonia lived an anarchist experiment of collectivizing land and factories, with workers' self-management and social organization without a central state.
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