Rural Urban Migration in Latin
Despite persistent rural-urban migration, the agricultural sector has continued to be of vital importance during the last seventy years. Explain, giving examples. In order to answer this question we need to understand why the agricultural sector in Latin America was important in the first place, and what changes have occurred over the last seventy years in the agricultural sector. Today despite an unprecedented growth in the urban sector the rural sector has continued to be of vital importance to Latin American countries, this is due to a number of different factors, as I shall explain in this essay. Firstly by giving a brief outline of Rural-Urban migration. Rural-urban migration began between 1900 and 1930. Initially it was the Countries that were enjoying the best economic growth that were the first to see substantial Rural-Urban migration. These Countries included Chile, Argentina and Cuba which had 20% urban population compared with Mexico and Brazil, which only had 10%. Over the next fifty years however all of Latin America saw a dramatic increase in their urban populations, which peaked at 1980. Historically Latin Americas economic difficulties, have to a large exte
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Approximate Word count = 2054
Approximate Pages = 8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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