Question

explain the changes that we see in the social structure of the post industrial society.

Answer 1

It was in 1960s that the idea of moving into a post-industrial society took hold in U.S. The image of post-industrialism was given a certain currency by a popular belief that an age of economic plenty was just around the corner. It was held that the modern technology would solve many of the problems infected by industrialism and Fordism.

What kind of post-industrial society would emerge was discussed by Daniel Bell in his book, “The Coming of Post-industrial Society”. Bell outlined the nature of the transition that industrial societies had embarked upon.

Answer 2

In the post industrial society, a lot of things have taken place which wasn’t there years back.

EXPLANATION:

• The economy of the world started booming and it gave the countries who were lagging behind years to come off an age by producing goods and exporting it.

• The developing countries started their growth and they excelled in gdp.

• The world was more materialistic and people were ready to shell out money to buy and invest in things.