AuthorRitzer, George
TitleThe McDonaldization thesis : explorations and extensions / George Ritzer
Imprint London : Sage Publications, 1998
Descript viii, 212 p. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Theoretical issues: Mannheim's theory of rationalization ; McDonaldization of American sociology ; Munch(ing) on McDonald(ization) of social theory -- Expansion of McDonaldization: McJobs ; McDonaldization ; Globalization ; Credit cards, fast-food restaurants and increasing rationalization -- New means of consumption: "McDisneyization " and "post-tourism" ; McUniversity in the postmodern consumer society -- McDonaldization redux


SUBJECT

  1. McDonald's Corporation -- Influence
  2. Franchises (Retail trade)
  3. Marketing
  4. Consumption (Economics)
  5. Retail trade -- Social aspects
  6. Industrial management
  7. Industrial efficiency

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