Define the term deindustrialization and discuss two factors that are responsible for deindustrialization in the United States.
What will be an ideal response?
Correct answer varies but could include a description of deindustrialization as the decline of manufacturing as well as a corresponding increase in various types of services. This process has been going on for decades in the United States and is now far advanced, and may even be near completion. Factors: aging technology, globalization, rise of consumer society, rise of the service sector in the United States leading to a proliferation in the service sector.
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