(what was we called) "proletarianization" - which, in essence, meant preparing ourselves (as best we could) to do work outside familiar left and student circles, and prepare ourselves to be able to connect with working class people (and especially working class youth.). From Wordnik.com. [Kasama] Reference
"proletarianization" - an atmosphere of "mutual and collective criticism" where we worked on transformation, on work on to actually representing/embodying our politics, on "learning from the people," on pooling our experiences to better do outreach - and of course studying Maoist theory and politics, to extract the lessons and methods of previous revolutionary successes. From Wordnik.com. [Kasama] Reference
The shift in emphasis reflected the related changes in the party and the society at large: the absorption of the labour aristocracy in the white elite; the 'proletarianization' of. From Wordnik.com. [Class & Colour in South Africa - Chapter 17] Reference
Some of this trend of "proletarianization," as I mentioned in the essay, involved some misconceptions and some social conservatism. From Wordnik.com. [Kasama] Reference
It's as if those who smugly understand they possess a superior consciousness because they can define "proletarianization" have forgotten to apply it to themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Anarchist news dot org - News for anarchists and their friends] Reference
However, neither the brain drain nor the proletarianization effect is tied to one specific country or region of the world; each is more complicated than that. From Wordnik.com. [The Population of the United States] Reference
William II faced growing pauperization in Holland, which, unlike the economic hardships caused by proletarianization in Belgium, was the result of the continued Dutch commercial decline. From Wordnik.com. [3. The Kingdom of the Netherlands, 1830-1848] Reference
Would the dynamics of precolonial or colonial political power, proletarianization, mission Christianity, agriculture, or African marriage and family look the same if we examined them from the point of view of rural women?. From Wordnik.com. [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference
This was especially true of pre-famine immigrants: the processes of urbanization, ghettoization, and proletarianization were a later phenomenon in the United States, and that model does not apply at all to Canadian experiences. 14. From Wordnik.com. [Gutenber-e Help Page] Reference
This was especially true of pre-famine immigrants: the processes of urbanization, ghettoization, and proletarianization were a later phenomenon in the United States, and that model does not apply at all to Canadian experiences. 33. From Wordnik.com. [Gutenber-e Help Page] Reference
Again, there is a concentration on processes of urban ghettoization and proletarianization as seasonal movements gave way to permanent immigration — dynamics that contrast with the experiences of the Irish on the southern Avalon in the same period. From Wordnik.com. [Gutenber-e Help Page] Reference
A part of me thinks the proletarianization of journalists would have a positive impact society-wide, as it might help newspapers stop their instinctive identification with the upper and upper-middle classes and begin covering more topics of importance to the proles. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Wieseltier on the Journalistic Proletariat] Reference
I don't mean to go all Marxist here, but there is no getting around the fact that things like urbanization, proletarianization, the Great Migration, women's entry into the workforce and the voter rolls, etc., have all had profound impacts on the way politics have worked. From Wordnik.com. [Let's Run Away From The Girls! And Other Strategies To Make History Relevant To A Twenty-First Century Liberal Arts Education] Reference
Lenin's fatal error was to believe that the proletarianization of the bureaucracy through the recruitment of lower class cadre into the administrative machine would lead to the dissemination of socialist norms rather than the bureaucratization of the proletarians and the emergence of a new ruling group. From Wordnik.com. [Liberalizing Lenin?] Reference
If the proletarianization of 3rd world workers allows them to buy a modicum of consumer goods this doesn't mean that they have. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Rising wages suggest change coming to China] Reference
Yet the immigrants, who in the majority came from the urban or rural middle-classes, resisted this process of impoverishment and proletarianization. From Wordnik.com. [Palestine Blogs aggregator] Reference
Likewise, the Left missed the dynamics of class mobility: The rapid downward mobility of the middle class, its impoverishment and proletarianization. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
On many occasions, we have noted the relentless process of proletarianization, if not homogenization, of the U.S. people and of people around the world. From Wordnik.com. [CPUSA Front Page] Reference
The student radical seems to be one of the most advanced agents of proletarianization since it is so dedicated to reifying, preserving and reproducing itself. From Wordnik.com. [Anarchist news dot org - News for anarchists and their friends] Reference
The decline of income among the different occupational categories indicates both the absolute and relative decline of the middle class, a clear process of proletarianization. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
While, for example, in the 1990s, Brazil and Argentina saw the vast proletarianization of their middle classes, Africa does not have a middle class of any dimension to be downsized. From Wordnik.com. [Anarchist news dot org - News for anarchists and their friends] Reference
Whatever you think of what Toynbee and Murray would call the "proletarianization of the elites," one point is beyond dispute: The rich can afford moral lassitude more than the poor can. From Wordnik.com. [Omaha World-Herald > Frontpage] Reference
But it is not enough to prevent the proletarian elements among the leaders from adopting a bourgeois mode of life; it is also essential, on this line of thought, to insist upon the proletarianization of the leaders of bourgeois origin. From Wordnik.com. [Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy] Reference
Drawing critically on the work of the economic historian Sugihara Kaoru on the "industrious revolution" in Europe and East Asia, he notes the specific character of China's partial proletarianization, which lies behind its dramatic surge of production and export-driven development. From Wordnik.com. [Asia Times Online] Reference
It’s proletarianization—the genre writer is on an assembly line. From Wordnik.com. [War of All Against All: Realism vs Fabulism? Er, No…] Reference
The proletarianization of Palestinians in Israel: A study of development and class formation (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From Wordnik.com. [Compassionate Oppression: Subjugating Your Inferiors with a Human Touch] Reference
And the internet has not caused the “proletarianization” of the writer – anyone who has read George Gissing’s New Grub Street (1891) knows that. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Wieseltier on the Journalistic Proletariat] Reference
Governments of developing countries have complained for decades about the ‘brain drain’ of their best educated citizens to the U.S. On the other hand, some U.S. migration experts have feared the proletarianization effect of the arrival of large numbers of today’s immigrants particularly from Mexico and elsewhere in Latin America with low education and poor labor force qualifications. From Wordnik.com. [The Population of the United States] Reference
When that country shall have entered into the liberal era with all its imperfections and all its disadvantages, with all the purely modern forms of exploitation and of proletarianization, but also with the compensations and the advantages of the political development of the proletariat, social democracy will no longer have to fear the threat of unforeseen perils from without, and it will at the same time have triumphed over the internal perils by the capture of the peasants. From Wordnik.com. [Essays on the Materialistic Conception of History] Reference
The proletarianization of doctors. From Wordnik.com. [Tenure and Non-Profits, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
But the “proletarianization of the writer”?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Wieseltier on the Journalistic Proletariat] Reference
A sort of proletarianization of the peasants so that, in the long run, their interests will come to be more or less identical with those of the workers in other than agricultural industry! ". From Wordnik.com. [The Crisis in Russia] Reference
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