Each of the six types of societies (hunting and gathering, pastoral, horticultural, agrarian, industrial, and postindustrial) is distinguished by

a. the amount of surplus wealth that the people living in them are able to produce.
b. the level of inequality inherent in the society.
c. their primary food source.
d. their views on nature and the environment.


a

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