How to Cite
Aldrich, Howard. 2010. “Rationalization and the Changing Nature of Social Life in 21st Century America”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/rationalization-and-the-changing-nature-of-social.
Abstract
Today, fast food restaurants have become a model for everyday life. Some scholars have even talked about the "McDonaldization" of the nation and the world. By that scholars mean a drive toward greater efficiency, predictability, calculability, and control by non-human technologies in modern organizations. This drive has shaped many features of American...Download this resource to see full details. Download this resource to see full details.
Details
- Subject Area(s):
- Organizations, Formal and Complex
- Resource Type(s):
- Syllabus
- Class Level(s):
- College 300
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