Which of the following is NOT true about the modern world system?

A. The distinction between bourgeoisie and proletariat has disappeared.
B. The contrast between capitalists and propertyless workers is a worldwide phenomenon.
C. Stratification systems are not simple and dichotomous.
D. There is a growing middle class of skilled and professional workers.
E. Intermediate occupations create opportunities for social mobility.


Answer: A

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