Book
The McDonaldization of society
Record details
- ISBN: 0761988122 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
xiv, 309 p. ; 24 cm.
print - Edition: Rev. new century ed.
- Publisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, c2004.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-250) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. An Introduction to McDonaldization -- 2. McDonaldization and Its Precursors: From the Iron Cage to the Fast-Food Factory -- 3. Efficiency: Drive-Throughs and Finger Foods -- 4. Calculability: Big Macs and Little Chips -- 5. Predictability: It Never Rains on Those Little Houses on the Hillside -- 6. Control: Human and Nonhuman Robots -- 7. The Irrationality of Rationality: Traffic Jams on Those "Happy Trails" -- 8. Globalization and McDonaldization: Does It All Amount to ... Nothing? -- 9. McDonaldization in a Changing World: Are There Any Limits? -- 10. Dealing with McDonaldization: A Practical Guide. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Lansdowne Library | HF 5415.32 R58 2004 (Text) | 26040002611396 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
