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Chapter 1: An Introduction to Mc Donaldization Mc Donald's as an American and a Global Icon The Long Arm of Mc Donaldization The Dimensions of Mc Donaldization Critique of Mc Donaldization: The Irrationality of Rationality Illustrating the Dimensions of Mc Donaldization: The Case of Ikea The Advantages of Mc Donaldization What Isn't Mc Donaldized?
A Look Ahead Chapter 2: The Past, Present, and Future of Mc Donaldization: From the Iron Cage to the Fast-Food Factory and Beyond Bureaucratization: Making Life More Rational The Holocaust: Mass-Produced Death Scientific Management: Finding the One Best Way The Assembly Line: Turning Workers Into Robots Levittown: Putting Up Houses?? Boom, Boom, Boom?
Shopping Centers: Malling America Mc Donald's: Creating the "Fast-Food Factory "
Mc Donaldization and Contemporary Social Changes Chapter 3: Efficiency and Calculability Drive-Throughs and Finger Foods Streamlining the Process Simplifying the Product Putting Customers to Work Calculability: Big Macs and Little Chips Emphasizing Quantity Rather Than Quality of Products Reducing Production and Service to Numbers Chapter 4: Predictability and Control Predictability: It Never Rains on Those Little Houses on the Hillside Creating Predictable Settings Scripting Interaction With Customers Making Employee Behavior Predictable Creating Predictable Products and Processes Minimizing Danger and Unpleasantness Control: Human and Nonhuman Robots Controlling Employees Controlling Customers Controlling the Process and the Product The Ultimate Examples of Control: Birth and Death?
Chapter 5: The Irrationality of Rationality: Traffic Jams on Those "Happy Trails "
Inefficiency: Long Lines at the Checkout High Cost: Better Off at Home False Friendliness: "Hi, George "
Disenchantment: Where's the Magic?
Health and Environmental Hazards: A Day's Calories in One Fast Food Meal Homogenization: It's No Different in Paris Dehumanization: Getting Hosed at "Trough and Brew "
Chapter 6: Dealing with Mc Donaldization: A Practical Guide Creating "Reasonable" Alternatives: Sometimes You Really Do Have to Break the Rules Fighting Back Collectively: Saving Hearts, Minds, Taste Buds, and the Piazza Di Spagna Coping Individually: "Skunk Works," Blindfolded Children, and Fantasy Worlds Some Concluding Thoughts Chapter 7: Globalization and the Possibility of the De Mc Donaldization of Society?
Globalization and Mc Donaldization The De Mc Donaldization of Society The Internet and De Mc Donaldization Bibliography Notes Index
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