UE: SOC 110HA: McDonaldization of Society - Dr. VOK: From the reader

Scroll down the list to the right to access the readings from "McDonaldization: The Reader" that are available free of charge either on the web or through the Cannon Memorial Library. Not all chapters are available.

Please note: Chapters 1 and 2 are copied from the textbook and not included in this list.

Ritzer, George. 2003. "Islands of the Living Dead: The Social Geography of McDonaldization." American Behavioral Scientist 47(2): http://search.proquest.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/docview/214758009/fulltextPDF/13F5E3D1CAE38F5D9AC/4?accountid=4870

Nelson, Joel. 2001. "On Mass Distribution: A Case Study of Chain Stores in the Restaurant Industry." Journal of Consumer Culture 1(1): http://joc.sagepub.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/content/1/1/119.full.pdf+html

Bryman, Alan. 2003. "McDonald's as a Disneyized Institution: Global Implications." American Behavioral Scientist 47(2): http://search.proquest.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/docview/214768942/fulltextPDF/13F5E3D1CAE38F5D9AC/6?accountid=4870

Monaghan, Lee F. 2007. "McDonaldizing Men's Bodies? Slimming, Associated (Ir)Rationalities and Resistances." Body & Society 13(2): http://bod.sagepub.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/content/13/2/67.full.pdf+html

Wilkinson, Gary. 2006. "McSchools for McWorld? Mediating Global Pressures with a McDonaldizing Education Policy Response." Cambridge Journal of Education 36(1): http://ehis.ebscohost.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=3&sid=74249d3b-d116-4c2f-82d7-1323858f0885%40sessionmgr15&hid=8

Gamble, Jos. 2006. "Multinational Retailers in China: Proliferating 'McJobs' or Developing Skills?" Journal of Management Studies 43(7): http://ehis.ebscohost.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=3&sid=2013c8c3-0010-4a6c-be96-8bc76d2bf57c%40sessionmgr15&hid=8

Morris, Carol, and Matt Reed. 2007. "From Burgers to Biodiversity? The McDonaldization of On-Farm Nature Conservation in the UK." Agriculture and Human Values 24: http://search.proquest.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/docview/214181152/fulltextPDF/13F5E636536AFAEBE/7?accountid=4870

Barber, Benjamin. 1992. "Jihad vs. McWorld." The Atlantic, March, 53-63: http://search.proquest.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/docview/223102964/13F49532DBF6A3C797C/14?accountid=4870

Transnationalism, Localization, and Fast Foods in East Asia: See link to the book "Golden Arches East" under Books-McDonald's and other corporations

Caldwell, Melissa L. 2004. "Domesticating the French Fry: McDonald's and Consumerism in Moscow." Journal of Consumer Culture 4(1): http://joc.sagepub.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/content/4/1/5.full.pdf+html

Ram, Uri. 2004. "Glocommodification: How the Global Consumes the Local-McDonald's in Israel." Current Sociology 52(1): 11-31: http://csi.sagepub.com.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/content/52/1/11.full.pdf+html

Holley, P.D. and D.E. Wright. 1998. "A Sociology of Rib Joints.": http://www.uk.sagepub.com/upm-data/14603_Chapter_5___A_Sociology_of_Rib_Joints.pdf

A conversation with Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation: http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/booksellers/press_release/schlosser/#questions

Drane, John. From Creeds to Burgers: http://www.sagepub.com/mcdonaldizationstudy5/articles/Creeds%20to%20Burgers.pdf

The McLibel Trial Story: http://www.mcspotlight.org/case/trial/story.html

Northcutt, Wayne. 2003. "José Bové vs. McDonald's: The Making of a National Hero in the French Anti-Globalization Movement." Proceedings of the Western Society for French History: http://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wsfh/0642292.0031.020?rgn=main;view=fulltext