Of the two categories of people who work for wages, Weber called the white-collar workers, public officials, managers, and professionals the .

A) entrepreneurial class
B) working class
C) upper class
D) middle class

Question

Of the two categories of people who work for wages, Weber called the white-collar workers, public officials, managers, and professionals the .

A) entrepreneurial class 
B) working class 
C) upper class 
D) middle class

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Weber referred to white-collar workers, public officials, managers, and professionals as the middle class because they had a higher income and level of education than the working class, but did not possess the wealth and social status of the upper class.

Of the Two Categories of People Who Work for Wages