The observation that the number of service workers has been increasing since the industrial revolution is an argument against:
A) globalization
B) the postindustrial society thesis
C) the modernization thesis
D) the industrialized society thesis

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The postindustrial society thesis argues that the economy has shifted from manufacturing to services, so an increase in service workers would support this thesis rather than refute it. The other theses (globalization, modernization, and industrialized society) do not necessarily make predictions about the proportion of service workers in the economy.

The Observation That the Number of Service Workers Has Been