Multiple Choice
Many United States industries have moved "offshore"-to other countries where wages and taxes are lower. As a result, many US workers have lost well-paying factory jobs and have had to make do with lower paying jobs in the retail and service sectors of society. For example, steel workers have taken jobs at Burger King. Sociologists refer to this as
A) class displacement.
B) caste displacement.
C) horizontal mobility.
D) economic downturning
E) structural mobility.
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