immiseration
noun[U]
formaluk/ɪˌmɪz.əˈreɪ.ʃən/us/ɪˌmɪz.əˈreɪ.ʃən/theactof makingpeople, acountry, anorganization, etc.poor, or thefactof beingpoor:
贫困化Theanalysispointedtoward the immiseration of thelabouringclasses.这项分析揭示了劳动阶级的贫困化。
It is amyththat ThirdWorldimmiserationformsthedecisivecauseformigrationtowardsEuropeorNorthAmerica.有一种虽则普遍却并无根据的观点认为，第三世界的贫困化是向欧洲或北美移民的主导原因。
- Marx's immiserationthesisheldthatgrowthin acapitalisteconomyinevitablyimpoverishedmostpeoplewhileenrichinga few.
- Theincreasingimmiseration of proto-industrialworkerswasdueas much totheirirregularityofemploymentas to thelowwagestheyreceivedwhile inemployment.
- Beyond somepointof immiseration, theprovisionofcircusesstopsworkingon themasses.