Which functionalist theorist views the transition from industrial to postindustrial societies as a positive development because he sees a general decline in organized working-class groups and a rise in interest groups concerned with such national issues as health, education, and the environment?

A. Everett Hughes
B. William I. Thomas
C. Daniel Bell
D. Karl Marx


C. Daniel Bell

Sociology

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