ithin society.2. Fordism- Mass production, inflexible technology, standardized work routine, efforts to increase productivity.Post Fordism- Declining interest in mass production, shorter production runs, flexible production, more capable workers, greater differentiation.3. Characteristics of Post modernism:Association with late capitalismLoss of historicityReproductive technologies Chapter 101. WE can deal with McDonaldizaion by living with it.a. Velvet cage- not a threat but a nirvanab. Iron cage- coldness, hardness and great discomfort, hates McDonaldization.c. Rubber Cage- these people like certain parts but dislikes others.2. People were fighting against McDonaldization in many different ways. Some groups were saying that McDonalds was exploiting children. Other groups were saying that the food was not healthy and can cause clogged arteries. People would write petitions to keep them out of the towns....
