Discussion Board Response to the following 2 Discussion Boards: Bethany and Benjamin

Discussion Board Response

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Response for Bethany

The author succeeded in defining globalization that involves the proliferation of Western Ideals throughout the globe . An interesting aspect is placed over the specific relationship formed between globalization from the perspective of Western ideologies and Hinduism In relation to this , the author has provided ample evidence to show that globalization goes beyond Westernization of countries and that Hinduism has played , and will continuously do so , in the formation of a limitless world

The author touches on the cultural aspects of

globalization , more specifically with that of Fukuyama 's End of History and the Last Man According to the said text , globalization is compared with the expansion of the Western ideals as a universal paradigm for the nations (Nandi Shahidullah , 1998 . The Western approach to globalization is placed under severe criticism , especially by the anti-globalization groups and Islamic communities (Held , 2006 . It is about time that the advocates of the Western approach to globalization realize the importance of putting global ' into globalization

References

Held , D (2006 . Models of democracy . Cambridge , UK : Polity Press

Nandi ,

Shahidullah , S (1998 . Globalization and development : The emerging dynamics and dilemmas . In

. Nandi S . Shahidullah (Eds Globalization and the evolving world society (pp . 1-10 . Leiden , The Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill

Response for Benjamin

The author provides a good review of another article that focuses on the role that the West and NATO had on the international affairs for the last 20 years . A summary is written in relation...