What effects have urbanization and industrialization had on the age-grade systems of smaller, non-industrialized societies?

a. Little or none since there is little contact between the two types of societies
b. The power and prestige of the senior members of society is markedly increased.
c. The roles of children and the elderly become less well defined.
d. The status of children becomes more rigid.


C

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