What does “post-industrialism” mean and what are the main characteristics of “industrial” and “postindustrial” societies?

Length: 700 to 800 words.

Instructions: Write an essay on the topic specified above. Your essay must address the following questions:

• What does “post-industrialism” mean and what are the main characteristics of “industrial” and “postindustrial” societies?

• Using the concepts of “industrial” and “postindustrial” societies: How has work changed in Canada over time?

• Is “postindustrial” a proper description for Canadian society today?

Please include citations for any quotations or direct references and include a full bibliography of all materials consulted.