What dis the emergence of urban industrial society mean for rich and poor and those in between?

The emergence of urban industrial society widened the wealth gap between the rich and poor. The rich accumulated greater wealth and power through industry ownership, while the poor faced harsh working conditions and low wages in factories. Those in between had varying experiences, with some able to improve their social and economic status through new opportunities in urban areas, while others struggled to maintain their livelihoods in a rapidly changing society.