The Proletarianization of Palestinians in Israel (ص 308)
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- The Proletarianization of Palestinians in Israel (ص 308)
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and in spite of its location outside, and strategic to, central capitalism.
Israel, therefore, by virtue of belonging in some ways to the developed
center and in other ways to the developing periphery, provides unique in-
centives for foreign investment, even as it promotes the internationaliza-
tion of capital in special ways.
For example, most of the incentives for investment in Israel are
built on provisions that Israel can offer those foreign firms in the sphere
of realization. Aviation Week & Space Technology, June 14, 1976: Special
Israel Advertising Section presents a comprehensive articulation of all
the factors that make Israel a market for high technology products, an
excellent base of business opportunities for advanced technology and for
international marketing by U.S. companies. This is an articulation of the
potential the Jewish State has for furthering the internationalization of
monopoly capital. It shows how the Jewish State, like secular nation-
states, is virtually compelled to abide by the requirements of international
capital.
For details on these incentive provisions, see attached copies from
the original advertisement. What concerns us most here are two of these
incentives: the "higher foreign tax credit through U.S. LDC [less de-
veloped country] tax status" and, in General Bar-lev's words, "a very
sophisticated lower-paid labor market," the two being among the main fac-
tors that reduce the cost-of-doing-business in Israel by foreign, speci-
fically United States companies, hence promoting higher rates of return on
investment.
One can immediately notice the irony and contradiction implicit in - تاريخ
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- Najwa Hanna Makhoul
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