McDonaldization: The Reader

by George Ritzer (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  2006

  $5.47

  The Second Edition of this bestselling Reader has been expanded to include interviews with important, recent contributors to the understanding of McDonaldizaton: Morgan Spurlock, Supersize Me and Eric Schlosser Fast Food Nation.

  McDonaldization retains its wide array of sources, from journal articles to essays, from edited books to newspaper and magazine articles. In this new edition, articles have been edited to limit repetition. Discussion questions and `thinking critically' sections have been added to aid in reviewing the material presented and further extending the conversation about and surrounding McDonaldization.

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $3.25

  This fascinating anthology collects together a wide range of writings on the application of McDonaldization to areas of the social world, including: the church, state, theme parks, mountain climbing, the sex industry, the family, the police, the university, and the Internet. The Reader also demonstrates the ways in which McDonaldization is affecting cultures around the world, the ways in which it does or does not adapt to other cultures, and various social movements that have emerged around the world in opposition to McDonaldization. The collection benefits from a new essay by George Ritzer on the future of McDonaldization.

• New

  Paperback
  2009

  $118.67

  Latest update of this internationally popular anthology from George Ritzer.