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deindustrialization
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deindustrialization

Decline in the share of manufacturing industries in a country's economy. Typically, industrial plants are closed down and not replaced, and service industries increase.
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A radical Tory like thomas Carlyle could write movingly about "the workers" and rail against the "pig philosophers" of materialism, while the populist William Cobbett's longings for a hearty Olde England took the form of anti-industrialism.
The idea of poverty: England in the early industrial age by McGurn, William / National Review
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