Jihad vs.McWorld most closely parallels the
A) clash of civilizations.
B) end of history argument,with democracy and capitalism winning out.
C) clash of ideologies continuing into the foreseeable future.
D) contrasts between globalization and fragmentation.

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Jihad vs. McWorld is a dichotomy between the forces of globalization and the forces of fragmentation. The term "Jihad" represents the fragmentation of society through the assertion of local and tribal identities, while "McWorld" represents the homogenization of society through globalization and the spread of consumer culture. This contrast between the two forces is the central theme of the book by Benjamin Barber.

Jihad Vs.McWorld Most Closely Parallels the