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McDonaldization : the reader / George Ritzer [editor]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] : Pine Forge Press, an imprint of SAGE Publications, Inc., 2006.Edition: 2. edDescription: 394 sISBN:
  • 1--41292600-9 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.0973 22
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Contents:
Mcdonaldization: basics, studies, applications and extensions -- An introduction to mcdonaldization / George Ritzer -- Precursors : bureaucracy and Max Weber's theory of rationality, irrationality and the iron cage / George Ritzer -- Islands of the living dead: the social geography of mcdonaldization / George Ritzer -- On mass distribution : a case study of chain stores in the restaurant industry / Joel Nelson -- A sociology of rib joints / P.D. Holley and D.E. Wright -- Mcdonald's as a disneyized institution / Alan Bryman -- Urgent dreams : climbing, rationalization, and ambivalence / Ian Heywood -- A conversation with Eric Schlosser, author of Fast food nation -- A conversation with Morgan Spurlock on his documentary "Supersize me" -- Mcdonaldization : the major criticisms / Bryan Turner -- The mcdonaldization of social structures and institutions -- Mcdonaldization of America's police, courts and corrections / Mathew B. Robinson -- Mcdonaldization of the sex industries? the business of sex / Kathryn Hausbeck and Barbara Brents -- Mcdonaldization and the family / Sarah Raley -- What do hamburgers and drug care have in common : some unorthodox remarks on the mcdonaldization and rationality of drug care / Uwe E. Kemmesies -- Mcdonaldization, education and mcmorals / Suzanne Hudd -- The mcdonaldization of the internet / Alan Neustadtl and Meyer Kestnbaum -- Mcjobs: mcdonaldization and its relationship to the labor process -- George Ritzer -- Mcwork in Europe / Tony Royle -- Supersizing farms : the mcdonaldization of agriculture / Andrew J. Knight -- From creeds to burgers / John Drane -- Mccitizens : risk, coolness, and irony in contemporary politics / Bryan S. Turner -- Cathedrals of consumption : rationalization, enchantment, and disenchantment / George Ritzer -- Mcdonaldization and the global sports store : constructing consumer meanings in a rationalized society / Steven Miles -- Credit cards, fast food restaurants, and rationalization / George Ritzer -- Cross-cultural analysis, social movements and social change -- Jihad vs. mcworld / Benjamin Barber -- September 11, 2001 : mass murder and its roots in the symbolism of American consumer culture / George Ritzer -- The mclibel trial story -- Mcspotlight -- Striking the golden arches : French farmers protest Mcd's globalization / David Morse -- Slow food / Mara Miele and Jonathan Murdock -- The debate over the relationship between mcdonaldization and globalization -- Globalization and culture : three paradigms / Jan N. Pieterse -- Mcdonaldization and the global culture of consumption / Malcolm Waters -- Transnationalism, localization, and fast foods in East Asia / James L. Watson -- The mcdonaldization mosaic : glocalization and diversity -- Bryan turner -- Domesticating the french fry: mcdonald's and consumerism in Moscow / Melissa L. Caldwell -- "Global implications..." American behavioral scientist 47, October 2003, pp. 162-166 / Alan Bryman -- Glocommodification : how the global consumes the local McDonald's in Israel / Uri Ram -- Globalization and McDonaldization / George Ritzer -- Globaloney : unraveling the myths of globalization / Michael Veseth -- Conclusion -- Some thoughts on the future of mcdonaldization / George Ritzer.
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Includes index.

Mcdonaldization: basics, studies, applications and extensions -- An introduction to mcdonaldization / George Ritzer -- Precursors : bureaucracy and Max Weber's theory of rationality, irrationality and the iron cage / George Ritzer -- Islands of the living dead: the social geography of mcdonaldization / George Ritzer -- On mass distribution : a case study of chain stores in the restaurant industry / Joel Nelson -- A sociology of rib joints / P.D. Holley and D.E. Wright -- Mcdonald's as a disneyized institution / Alan Bryman -- Urgent dreams : climbing, rationalization, and ambivalence / Ian Heywood -- A conversation with Eric Schlosser, author of Fast food nation -- A conversation with Morgan Spurlock on his documentary "Supersize me" -- Mcdonaldization : the major criticisms / Bryan Turner -- The mcdonaldization of social structures and institutions -- Mcdonaldization of America's police, courts and corrections / Mathew B. Robinson -- Mcdonaldization of the sex industries? the business of sex / Kathryn Hausbeck and Barbara Brents -- Mcdonaldization and the family / Sarah Raley -- What do hamburgers and drug care have in common : some unorthodox remarks on the mcdonaldization and rationality of drug care / Uwe E. Kemmesies -- Mcdonaldization, education and mcmorals / Suzanne Hudd -- The mcdonaldization of the internet / Alan Neustadtl and Meyer Kestnbaum -- Mcjobs: mcdonaldization and its relationship to the labor process -- George Ritzer -- Mcwork in Europe / Tony Royle -- Supersizing farms : the mcdonaldization of agriculture / Andrew J. Knight -- From creeds to burgers / John Drane -- Mccitizens : risk, coolness, and irony in contemporary politics / Bryan S. Turner -- Cathedrals of consumption : rationalization, enchantment, and disenchantment / George Ritzer -- Mcdonaldization and the global sports store : constructing consumer meanings in a rationalized society / Steven Miles -- Credit cards, fast food restaurants, and rationalization / George Ritzer -- Cross-cultural analysis, social movements and social change -- Jihad vs. mcworld / Benjamin Barber -- September 11, 2001 : mass murder and its roots in the symbolism of American consumer culture / George Ritzer -- The mclibel trial story -- Mcspotlight -- Striking the golden arches : French farmers protest Mcd's globalization / David Morse -- Slow food / Mara Miele and Jonathan Murdock -- The debate over the relationship between mcdonaldization and globalization -- Globalization and culture : three paradigms / Jan N. Pieterse -- Mcdonaldization and the global culture of consumption / Malcolm Waters -- Transnationalism, localization, and fast foods in East Asia / James L. Watson -- The mcdonaldization mosaic : glocalization and diversity -- Bryan turner -- Domesticating the french fry: mcdonald's and consumerism in Moscow / Melissa L. Caldwell -- "Global implications..." American behavioral scientist 47, October 2003, pp. 162-166 / Alan Bryman -- Glocommodification : how the global consumes the local McDonald's in Israel / Uri Ram -- Globalization and McDonaldization / George Ritzer -- Globaloney : unraveling the myths of globalization / Michael Veseth -- Conclusion -- Some thoughts on the future of mcdonaldization / George Ritzer.