A mode of production is
A. the cultural aspects of an economy, such as changing fashions in the textile and clothing industry.
B. a post-industrial adaptive strategy, such as commercial agriculture and international mercantilism.
C. the land, labor, and technology used in production.
D. a technology used to produce consumer goods.
E. the way production is organized in a society.
Answer: E
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