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1、ThefastfoodcultureintheUSAtheintroductionoftheUSATheUnitedStatesofAmericaTheUnitedStatesofAmerica(alsoreferredtoastheUnitedStates,theU.S.,theUSA,orAmerica)isafederalconstitutionalrepubliccomprisingfiftystatesandafederaldistrict.At3.79millionsquaremilesandwithover310millionpeople,th
2、eUnitedStatesisthethirdorfourthlargestcountrybytotalarea.Itisoneoftheworld'smostethnicallydiverseandmulticulturalnations,theproductoflarge-scaleimmigrationfrommanycountries.TheU.S.economyistheworld'slargestnationaleconomy.TheUnitedStatesisamulticulturalnation,hometoawidevarietyofet
3、hnicgroups,traditions,andvalues.AsidefromthenowsmallNativeAmericanandNativeHawaiianpopulations,nearlyallAmericansortheirancestorsimmigratedwithinthepastfivecenturies.ThecultureheldincommonbymostAmericans—mainstreamAmericanculture—isaWesternculturelargelyderivedfromthetraditionsofEu
4、ropeanimmigrantswithinfluencesfrommanyothersources,suchastraditionsbroughtbyslavesfromAfrica.MorerecentimmigrationfromAsiaandespeciallyLatinAmericahasaddedtoaculturalmixthathasbeendescribedasbothahomogenizingmeltingpotandaheterogeneoussaladbowlinwhichimmigrantsandtheirdescendantsre
5、taindistinctiveculturalcharacteristics.TheAmericanwayofthinking1)Liketobedifferent;2)Agreetodisagree;3)Everythingisaboveboard.TheAmericanconceptofworkDependingontheworkaspartoflife:Morerich,havetheirownajob.Toworkveryprofessional,theworkingefficiencyisveryhigh.Thinkawasteoftime,idl
6、edonothingisguilty.Workingtimeandentertainmenttimeremainsclearly.Liketotalkabout"workdignity",workability,theembodimentofthevalueconcept.ThePresidentofacompanysuchastheleadership,atanymoment,totakepartinphysicallaborStill,willgetrespectfromothersandnotdisdain.Withtherapiddevelopmen
7、toftheeconomyandthespeedingupofliferhythm,theAmericanpeopleformedthehabitofeatingfastfood.Therefore,auniqueAmericanfastfoodculturewasformed,andgraduallyspreadtoallovertheworldwhichexertsprofoundimpacatonthepeople’slifestyle.FastFoodandDrive-thrurestaurants!Wendy'swasthefirstnationa
8、lchaintoopenlychallengeMcD