The Proletarianization of Palestinians in Israel (ص 581)

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The Proletarianization of Palestinians in Israel (ص 581)

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investment is another level of the essential internationalization of capital
undertaken by the Jewish State on behalf of big Jewish capital as an integral
part of international monopoly capital.
Investment in high technology military industry was the optimal choice
of development strategy capable of stabilizing the crisis-ridden economy of
Israel and of furthering the development of its productive forces. This was
an optimal development strategy for Israel in the sense of having a compara-
tive advantage in this field of production, as well as a competitive
position in the international commodity market.
Israel possessed very little national resources and local market possi-
bilities. However, Israel constituted a pool of scientifically trained immi-
grant labor force whose cost of training was therefore exogenous; it falls,
by-and-large, on the immigrants' countries of origin -- a condition that re-
duces the cost of high technology production in Israel, and consequently,
promotes Israel's position in the sphere of circulation. The arms industry,
therefore, soon became the leading exporting sector in Israel's civilian
economy. The requirements for, and the effects of, high productivity
in this sector stimulated concentration of production and further division
of labor in the country at large.
These are features of stabilization effects necessarily inflicted by
military industrialization.
In the face of concentration resulting from higher productivity, small
capital had either to get engulfed by bigger capital or to increase the con-
centration of workers and reap super profits. This is the only way for
small capital to accumulate and increase its organic composition in the ini-
tial stages. Local capital thus moved into Arab communities.
On the other hand, the increased division of labor necessary for effi-

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The Proletarianization of Palestinians in Israel

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Najwa Hanna Makhoul

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