McDonaldization
sociological term; a metaphor that links the exploitative logic behind globalized modern culture to the principles and practices of running a fast-food outlet
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McDonaldization
Summary
McDonaldization is a concept[1]. McDonaldization draws 160 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #216 of 912).[2]
Key Facts
- McDonaldization's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
- McDonaldization's instance of is recorded as process[4].
- McDonald's is named after McDonaldization[5].
- McDonaldization's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01jn9n[6].
- McDonaldization's facet of is recorded as social change[7].
- McDonaldization's has characteristic is recorded as efficiency[8].
- McDonaldization's has characteristic is recorded as computability[9].
- McDonaldization's has characteristic is recorded as predictability[10].
- McDonaldization's has characteristic is recorded as control[11].
- McDonaldization's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bc6lst8g[12].
- McDonaldization's Quora topic ID is recorded as McDonaldization[13].
- McDonaldization's named by is recorded as George Ritzer[14].
- McDonaldization's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 47653[15].
- McDonaldization's A Dictionary of Sociology entry ID is recorded as 1311[16].
- McDonaldization's A Dictionary of Media and Communication entry ID is recorded as 1635[17].
Why It Matters
McDonaldization draws 160 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #216 of 912).[2] McDonaldization has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] McDonaldization is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]