What are the consequences (impacts) of urbanisation in Mumbai, India?
The conditions outlined above are not due to significant changes of the late nineteenth century, creating conditions for urbanization. First, the agricultural revolution, which brings the productivity of fields to grow excessively and cause phenomena of mass unemployment in the rural population, who migrate to urban centers. In detail: whether through the machines, each farmer produces greater amounts of food to the landowner will need to hire fewer farmers. The smallholders, however, unlikely to withstand the competition of agriculture macchinizzata nor can afford the purchase of new machines, then sell their land, trying their luck elsewhere. Without going into the impacts of the agrarian revolution, suffice it to say that this had resulted in the formation of masses of unemployed peasants who moved to cities in search of new forms of income. Result was their urban migration and recruitment to new industrial plants. These migrations were accompanied by large social issues (poverty, e
