The McDonaldization of society 5 / George Ritzer.
Material type: TextPublication details: Los Angles, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, c2008.Description: xix, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781412954303 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1412954304 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781412954297 (cloth : alk. paper)
- McDonaldization of society five
- HM706 .R58 2008
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Books | CUTN Central Library Social Sciences | 306.0973 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 1637 |
Rev. ed. of: The McDonaldization of society. Rev. new century ed. c2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 nonhuman 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 Starbuckization of society?
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