Comparison Of Jihad Vs. Mcworld

In Barber’s article, “Jihad vs. McWorld,” the similarities between the two are, neither is concerned with common will, they both lack any concern for human life. They are each driven by their agendas at the cost of human life and democracy. They are also both unconcerned with civil liberties of the people. They both are at war or against a nation or state that governs itself. They differ in that the Jihad makes communities that focus on attacks against social cooperation between people. They build upon a tribal past of hierarchical governing instead of a democratic governing, having intolerant hatred against other groups. Whereas, McWorld pushes global markets through communication, entertainment, and business, based on profit. It is not stirred with public interest and common good that democratic governments would be concerned with. McWorld looks to the future to expand globally, tying all communities together through information, entertainment.

In order to resolve the contradiction between Jihad and McWorld, people must come together and communicate. Much of people’s prejudices come from what they here in the media. We …show more content…
It encouraged the children to read, as well as giving them a free treat. Another way I have participated in McDonaldization is through remote deposits. I can just take a picture of the front and back of a check on my phone at home and deposit it into my account. This is very convenient and saves me a trip to the bank or