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The McDonaldization of society 5 / George Ritzer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication 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)
Other title:
  • McDonaldization of society five
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HM706 .R58 2008
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 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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General Books 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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