North American Sociology, Food - Sociocultural Aspects, 20th Century American History - Social Aspects - Post World War II, Social Psychology, Social Structure - General & Miscellaneous, Management - Professional & Reference, Cognitive Psychology
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Overview
One of the most noteworthy and popular sociology books of all time, The Mc Donaldization of Society demonstrates the power of the sociological imagination to today's readers in a way that few books have been able to do. It is ideal for use in a wide range of undergraduate courses and will be of equal interest to anyone interested in social criticism. This book links a large number of social phenomena to Mc Donaldization, some which are directly affected by the principles of the fast-food restaurant and others where the effect is more indirect.
Disc. sociological principles incl. efficiency, predictability, control, calculability, etc.
Book Details
Published
February 1, 2000
Publisher
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, c2000.
Pages
296
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780761986270