Author Question: All of the following characterize contemporary industrial and postindustrial societies EXCEPT: A) ... (Read 35 times)

jazziefee · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

All of the following characterize contemporary industrial and postindustrial societies EXCEPT:

A) greater mobility in the work force.
B) decreased emphasis on skill and education.
C) increasing importance of government bureaucracies.
D) well-coordinated specialized labor forces.
E) shrinking elite and managerial class.

Question 2

Unlike the other subsistence strategies, in industrialism the focus:

A) moves away from food to the production of goods and services.
B) of production is on fast and available food.
C) moves away from local food production to globalized trading networks.
D) is on forces of transportation and communication only.
E) remains only on the market and not on individual families.