Both white and black rural migrants were moving into rapidly industrializing cities of the South.
The rapidly growing Japanese economy produced a high demand for labor, especially among young workers such as the rural migrants.
The city itself grew from a small peasant village through rural migrants and cyclical workers.
As rural migrants come to work in the factories, poor women follow to sexually service the men.
The industrial towns grow and the cities swell to take the still coming rural migrants.
Most of them are rural migrants and they speak only Mandarin.
The aim is to reduce the flood of rural migrants into crowded cities.
The early and continuing police function was to control particular social groups - rural migrants and the growing urban poor.
The workers who died in the Bangkok fire, many of them rural migrants, did not earn enough to pay for housing.
At this area many rural migrants has established developing informal neighbourhoods.