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The McDonaldization of society 6 /

Title
The McDonaldization of society 6 / George Ritzer.
Author
Ritzer, George.
Publication
Los Angeles : Pine Forge, c2011.

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Description
xv, 307 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
McDonaldization of society six
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-288) and index.
Contents
An Introduction to McDonaldization -- The Past, Present, and Future of McDonaldization: From the Iron Cage to the Fast-Food Factory and Beyond -- Efficiency: Drive-Throughs and Finger Foods -- Calculability: Big Macs and Little Chips -- Predictability: It Never Rains on Those Little Houses on the Hillside -- Control: Human and Non-Human Robots -- The Irrationality of Rationality: Traffic Jams on Those "Happy Trails" -- Globalization and McDonaldization: Does It All Amount to...."Nothing"? -- Dealing With McDonaldization: A Practical Guide -- The DeMcDonaldization of Society? -- Notes -- Bibliography.
ISBN
  • 9781412980128 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • 1412980127 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2010007162
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library