This historical event, which took place from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century, shifted agricultural, rural societies to industrial, urban societies in Europe and North America. ... Corporations are private businesses owned by many investors who finance the business through the purchase of stocks, which present shares of financial interest in the company. ... The same comparison can be made on a global perspective where in the 1800 there were barely twenty cities in Europe with a population more than 100,000 and none in the western hemisphere; However, by 1900 there were more than 150 l...

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