Wit With Ritzer's Mcdonaldization

The Mcdonaldization is when society starts to act like fast-food chains when it comes to life aspects; for example, standards, aspirations, and social ties. Additionally, it can alter the way beings in society think and perform. George Ritzer named his theory Mcdonaldization to demonstrate how a secondary group like McDonald’s can be an example as to how people are progressively starting to unisonly function and operate. McDonalds is a secondary group that favors rules and regulations, efficiency, goals, and the overall desired outcome in the end of a job than the individuals doing the work. With Mcdonaldization, there is the factor of dehumanization and a sense of alienation and robotic-ness happening which can be seen in civilization. Performing task to reach the desired and same goal every time. The seen positive to Mcdonaldization is the efficiency. …show more content…
Ritzer feels that Mcdonaldization will keep increasing until the world becomes an “Iron-Cage”. The lack of emotions and feelings, and dehumanizing and lack of authentic human interaction of people all around the world, especially in advancing first world countries. Ritzer sees that old tradition habits have been exchanged with quick, modern, and time efficient methods of life. Society is progressively leaving traditional ways and is emerging to become a more rational system in everyday life. Ritzer’s theory states that society is becoming more uniformed and predictable; furthermore, with Mcdonaldization, society is becoming less in touch with others in public