Meanings of rural exodus in anglès

He spoke of the rural exodus and shook his head mournfully.

We will hear little then of the rural exodus.

There the rural exodus has been more than arrested.

Our rural exodus continued without any Moses to lead us to Jerusalems of our own.

The rural exodus is an alarming and very real danger to the welfare of social England.

Next century a rural exodus began, owing to the practice of enclosing the holdings and turning them into sheep walks.

This measure was not conceived in the spirit of modern political economy, but it had the effect of staying the rural exodus.

Disputes over inheritance and periods of drought or heavy rain, which can cause the houses to collapse, also contributed to the rural exodus.

Still they are near enough for practical purposes, and they amply justify the efforts of those who are trying to stay the rural exodus.

Colombia's construction boom and $24 billion highway building program are soaking up labor on top of a steady rural exodus shifting workers to cities.