As a Rich Nation That Values Consumption and Convenience, the U.S.can

question 98

Multiple Choice

As a rich nation that values consumption and convenience, the U.S.can be described as

• A)a "Malthusian society."
• B)a "recycling society."
• C)a "disposable society."
• D)All of these are correct.

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Discourse

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Postmodern

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