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Answer the following question.
"Industrialization had changed the form of urbanization in the modern period." Analyze the statement with a special reference of London.
Solution
Industrialization in Britain has widely changed the form of urbanization in the modern period. Many rural migrants have been attracted to the industrial cities of Leeds and Manchester with the craze for working in mills and factories. As a result, the population of these industrial cities had increased and were mostly occupied by rural migrants. Urbanization leads to migration and overpopulation and changed the atmosphere of the newly grown industrialized cities.
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