Sociologist George Ritzer has called this the McDonaldization of Society: the process by which the principles of the fast food restaurant have come to dominate the whole of society.

社会学家 George Ritzer 将此称为社会的麦当劳化：快餐店的原则逐渐支配整个社会的过程。

The implication of this claim was that the culinary culture to be found in London had not submitted to the homogenization promoted by a monolithic transnational capitalism (in other words " McDonaldization" ) .

这一宣传背后所蕴藏的理念是伦敦的饮食文化成功地抵抗住了横扫一切他人文化的跨国资本主义（就是说“麦当劳文化”）的冲击。