A society whose economic system is engaged in the processing and control of information is called a(n)
A)industrial society.
B)postmodern society.
C)post-industrial society.
D)agrarian society.

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A post-industrial society is one in which the majority of economic activity is focused on the production and distribution of services and knowledge, rather than manufacturing or agriculture. Information processing and control is a key aspect of this type of economy. Industrial societies rely on manufacturing, while postmodern societies focus on the processes of deconstruction and destabilization of meaning. Agrarian societies are based on agriculture and pastoralism.

A Society Whose Economic System Is Engaged in the Processing