The McDonaldization thesis : explorations and extensions, George Ritzer

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The McDonaldization thesis : explorations and extensions, George Ritzer

Title remainder

explorations and extensions

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George Ritzer

Instantiates

• The McDonaldization thesis : explorations and extensions

Publication

• London, Sage, 1998

Bibliography note

Includes bibliography (p. 192-201.) and index

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Contents

Mannheim's theory of rationalization: an alternative resource for the McDonaldization thesis? -- The McDonaldization of American sociology: a metasociological analysis -- Munch(ing) on McDonald(ization) of social theory -- McJobs: McDonaldization and its relationship to the labor process -- McDonaldization: the new "American menace" -- Globalization, McDonaldization and Americanization -- Credit cards, fast-food restaurants and increasing rationalization -- The "new" means of consumption: a postmodern analysis -- "McDisneyization" and "post-tourism:" complementary perspectives on contemporary tourism -- McUniversity in the postmodern consumer society -- Dealing with the new means of consumption -- Some concluding thoughts on the McDonaldization thesis

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0761955399

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25 cm.

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viii, 212 p.

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regular print reproduction

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9780761955405

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97-68493

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