Taxes and oppressive laws are often some of the causes that drive people from cities.
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Middle-class whites flocked to city centers.
The use of gun powder
Subsidies and concessions to railroads in the nineteenth century encouraged the opening up of the Western United States to immigration as well as the setting up of towns, cities, and states.
Emergence of large cities in China. Foreign imperialism, rise of industry and commerce, and development of a new intellectual class contributed to the growth of prosperous ports and cities in China.
Forced relocation to northern cities.
Large American cities in the early twentieth century had distinguishable characteristics from other towns throughout the country. These cities often lacked farms which were replaced with industrial facilities. Store fronts lined the roadways, saloons could often be found only in these cities, and crime was high in these areas.
forced relocation to northern cities
Migration Better standard of living More job opportunities Increase in population Technological advancement Better medical and educational facilities
That could describe so many cities and politicians all over the world over many centuries. You may be referring to 'muckrakers', a form of journalism that emerged in the US at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Asia, particularly countries like Japan and South Korea, had the most densely populated metropolitan areas in the twentieth century. Cities like Tokyo and Seoul experienced rapid population growth and urbanization, leading to high population density in their metropolitan areas.
It grew long before the 20th century. Agriculture gave man the means to establish towns that turned into cities because they didn't need to follow herds of animals to eat. With cities/towns came government, art, religion, and other needs of civilization.
I think what happened was that the population would build up because it was a big city and there was wars going on in the east part of Europe.
Lawrence R. Velvel has written: 'Blogs From the Liberal Standpoint' 'Trail of Tears : Thine Alabaster Cities Gleam: A Story of the Last Half of the Twentieth Century' 'Misfits in America: Thine Alabaster Cities Gleam'
That could describe so many cities and politicians all over the world over many centuries. You may be referring to 'muckrakers', a form of journalism that emerged in the US at the beginning of the twentieth century.
migration to Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand an increase in the use of coal the growth of cities