U.S. Specialty Cities: Manufacturing Cities

Duration: 26

Year Published: 1975

Creator: Indiana U Audio-Visual Center

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Identifies and examines U.S. cities that specialize in manufacturing. Defines a manufacturing city as an urban area with 50 percent of its labor force employed in manufacturing and a population of at least 2,500. Reveals that cities with manufacturing specialities tend to be small and located in areas of high industrialization, close to the markets of large population centers, and that, due to historic, geographic, economic, and social factors, they have an uncertain future.


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