TY - BOOK AU - Ritzer,George TI - McDonaldization: the reader AV - HN59.R615.M336 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Thousand Oaks, California PB - Pine Forge Press KW - Standardization KW - Social aspects KW - United States N1 - 2; 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 I. Nelson --; A sociology of rib joints; P.D. Holley and D.E. Wright, Jr. --; 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 --; The real price of a Big Mac : filmmaker Morgan Spurlock discusses life as a guinea pig; Biran Braiker --; McDonaldization : the major criticisms; Bryan S. 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 G. 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 --; McMorals revisited: creating irrational characters? / Suzanne S. 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 : religious control, spiritual search, and the future of the world; 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 R. Barber --; September 11, 2001 : mass murder and its roots in the symbolism of American consumer culture; George Ritzer --; The McLibel trial story; McSpotlight --; 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 Nederveen Pieterse --; McDonaldization and the global culture of consumption; Malcolm Waters --; Transnationalism, localization, and fast foods in East Asia; James L. Watson --; The McDdonald's mosaic : glocalization and diversity --; Bryan S. Turner --; Domesticating the french fry: McDonald's and consumerism in Moscow; Melissa L. Caldwell --; Global implications of McDonaldization and Disneyization; Alan Bryman --; Glocommodification : how the global consumes the local--McDonald's in Israel; Uri Ram --; Globalization and McDonaldization : does it all amount to-- nothing? / George Ritzer --; Globaloney; Michael Veseth --; Conclusion --; Some thoughts on the future of McDonaldization; George Ritzer; 2 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0509/2005027635.html ER -