George Ritzer
George Ritzer (* 1940 ) is American professor of sociology at the College Park University of Maryland . He has published extensive monographs, student textbooks, reviews, etc. He is known for his McDonaldization thesis.
Fonts (selection)
- The McDonaldization of Society. 3rd edition 2000; first published in 1993, ISBN 0761986286 . The book has been translated into 16 languages.
- The McDonaldization Thesis: Explorations and Extensions. 1998, ISBN 0761955402 . Here Ritzer applies his thesis to various areas such as tourism ("post-tourism", "McDisneyization") or the university ("McUniversity").
- McDonaldization: The Reader. 2002, ISBN 0761987673 .
- The globalization of nothing. 2005, (Orig. 2004) ISBN 3-89669-536-3 .
literature
- Matthias Junge : George Ritzer. In: Stephan Moebius & Dirk Quadflieg (Hrsg.): Culture. Present theories. VS-Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2006, 750 pages, ISBN 3-531-14519-3
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SURNAME | Ritzer, George |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sociologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1940 |