Explain the Concept of McDonaldization

question 45

Essay

Explain the concept of McDonaldization. Why is it called "McDonaldization"? What are the four characteristics that define this process?

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Definitions:

Empty Nest

A transitional time of parenting when the youngest child leaves home.

Ethnicity

A socially defined category based on common language, religion, nationality, history, or another cultural factor, distinct from the concept of race.

Financial

Relating to finance or the management of money.

Caregiving Assistance

Support and help provided to individuals who are unable to perform daily tasks by themselves, often due to age, disability, or illness.