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Explorations in the sociology of consumption : fast food, credit cards and casinos /

Contains the author's latest reflections on the uses and misuses of metatheory. According to Ritzer, sociology is a multi paradigm science. This book seeks to find a way out of the confusion by sketching out the lineaments of a new integrated sociological paradigm.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ritzer, George
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2001.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1
  • Writing to be Read; Chapter 2
  • The Irrationality of Rationality; Chapter 3
  • Some Thoughts on the Future of McDonaldization; Chapter 4
  • The process of McDonaldization is not uniform: Nor are it's settings, consumer or the consumption of its goods and services; Chapter 5
  • Expressing America: A critique of the global credit card society; Chapter 6
  • Enchanting a disenchanted; Chapter 7
  • Ensnared in the e-net: The future belongs to the immaterial means of consumption.