Martin Khor

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Martin Khor (2013)

Martin Khor (born November 9, 1951 in Penang , Malaysia ; † April 1, 2020 there ) was a journalist and economist .

From 2009 Khor was Executive Director of the South Center , which, as an intergovernmental organization for the countries of the global South, advocates their interests.

Previously, he was director of the Third World Network , which was founded as a non-governmental organization by globalization critics from the South, and for various governments in developing countries. He was one of the leading critics of globalization in its current form.

Khor studied economics at the University of Cambridge and Science University Malaysia .

Works

  • Consumption. Globalization. Environment. The book for the second congress by Attac, BUND and Greenpeace , VSA Verlag 2005, ISBN 3899651367
  • Globalization of equitable forms. Economic alternatives and political options. An invitation to rethink , Network of World-Wide Projects eV 2002, ISBN 3980848515

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83184045.html
  2. ↑ Gurdial Singh Nijar: Martin Khor: 1951-2020. In: Malaysiakini. April 1, 2020, accessed on April 1, 2020 .
  3. ↑ http://www.southcentre.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=frontpage&Itemid=1&lang=en
  4. ↑ http://www.southcentre.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=966&Itemid=306&lang=en
personal data
SURNAME Khor, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Malaysian journalist
DATE OF BIRTH November 9, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Penang , Malaysia
DATE OF DEATH April 1, 2020
Place of death Penang , Malaysia