Deindustrialization is defined as: Question 25 options: a state of living where people can afford necessities but are unable to meet their society's average standard of living. no new companies open to replace jobs lost to foreign nations. a pattern that occurs when women bear a disproportionate percentage of the burden of poverty. states that global inequality is primarily caused by core nations (or high-income nations) exploiting semi-peripheral and peripheral nations (or middle-income and low-income nations), which creates a cycle of dependence