For marx, the process of proletarianization was the other side of capital accumulation The growth of capital meant the growth of the working class. Factsheet what does the verb proletarianize mean There is one meaning in oed's entry for the verb proletarianize See ‘meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Proletarianize refers to the process of making someone or something characteristic of the working class, particularly in terms of economic status and social identity.
To make, or treat as, proletarian.
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