What does the embourgeoisement thesis propose?

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Business owners are being supplanted by salaried managers who hold bureaucratic power.The prosperous working class is embracing the values and lifestyle typical of the middle class.New technologies in the workplace are reducing the skill requirements of white-collar jobs.The social class system has broken down, eliminating clear class distinctions.

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The embourgeoisement thesis argues that members of the affluent working class begin to adopt middle-class norms and lifestyles, suggesting a blending of class boundaries rather than a replacement of capitalists or fragmentation of social classes.