¶ … non-Western cultures, China and India, which were transformed by globalization after World War II. A description concerning the circumstances within each of these cultures both prior to and after the influence of globalization is followed by an analysis of one of these examples including an assessment of what caused the influence and whether the influence was a direct or indirect process. Finally, an examination concerning whether the outcomes were intentional or unintentional in this example and a discussion concerning India's response to globalization is followed by a summary of the research in the conclusion. Although the same processes that have been driving globalization since the end of World War II have been in place for thousands of years, globalization became especially pronounced during the second half of the 20th century due to innovations in technology and transportation that facilitated international trade and the dispersion of new ideas and concepts around the world (Haviland, Prins, Walrath & McBride, 2008). In this context, Mehta (2013) provides a useful definition: "The term globalization can be comprehended as a mass process in which or by which, various, geographical regions, economies and states and the people belonging to different cultures of the globe...
116). Two non-Western cultures have been profoundly affected by globalization include China and India as discussed further below.
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Typically, Japanese marry before a Shinto altar and are buried, after cremation, in a Buddhist funeral. Many people, young and old, pay a New Years visit to a Shinto shrine and visit family graves once or twice a year. Young couples take their children to a Shinto shrine at the shichi-go-san festival to celebrate the ages 3, 5, and 7. For funeral and periodic memorial services, a family invites
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