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language: English
title: The McDonaldization of Society 5
titlecomplete: The McDonaldization of Society 5
genres: Social Science, Cultural, Business, Politics, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Economics, Sociology, History, Food
ratings_count: 2028
publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc