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Back in 1973, which six characteristics did Daniel Bell ascribe to the postindustrial society?
 
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Question 2

The official measure of poverty of the U.S. government is
 
  a. called the poverty line.
  b. kept secret.
  c. five times a low-cost food budget.
  d. nine times a low-cost food budget.


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Answer to Question 1

(1) A service sector so large that most people work in it; (2) a vast surplus of goods; (3) Even more extensive trade among nations; (4) a wider variety and quantity of goods available to the average person; (5) an information explosion; and (6) an interconnected global village.

Answer to Question 2

a. called the poverty line.



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