Which Functionalist Theorist Views the Transition from Industrial to Postindustrial

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which functionalist theorist views the transition from industrial to postindustrial societies as a positive development because he sees a general decline in organized working-class groups and a rise in interest groups concerned with such national issues as health, education, and the environment?

• A) Everett Hughes
• B) William I. Thomas
• C) Daniel Bell
• D) Karl Marx

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