Back in 1973, which six characteristics did Daniel Bell ascribe to the postindustrial society?
What will be an ideal response?
(1) A service sector so large that most people work in it; (2) a vast surplus of goods; (3) Even more extensive trade among nations; (4) a wider variety and quantity of goods available to the average person; (5) an information explosion; and (6) an interconnected global village.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Domestic partnerships and common law marriage are the same things
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is an example of a dyad?
a. John's parents and John b. A married couple c. Lori's sociology class d. All 18-year-olds
The chapter makes the case that it is difficult to find female _____ because men continue to occupy the more powerful positions
a. drivers b. nurses c. teachers d. role models