Uses of the Underclass in America HERBERT J

Multiple Choice

Uses of the Underclass in America HERBERT J. GANS
-In Gans's essay, the "underclass" is:

A) creative and entrepreneurial people who provide the energy of economic growth, but can never wrest control of the economy from those who inherited their wealth
B) a misguided or inappropriate term that falsely describes persistently poor people who appear to have put themselves in their impoverished position through behavior that they are unwilling to change
C) any immigrant group that begins at the bottom of the stratification system and pushes its way into the middle class
D) the invisible middle class-unrecognized in society but paying most of the taxes