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  1. Autonomism Autonomism is a doctrine which supports acquiring or preserving political autonomy of a nation or a region. It is not necessarily opposed to federalism, quite to the contrary. Having said that, souverainism necessarily implies autonomism, but not vice versa.
  2. Bakuninism A 19th-century theory of revolution in opposition to that of karl marx, advocating atheism, destruction of central government, and extreme individualism. Also called autonomism.
  3. Bolshevism A radical wing of the russian social democratie labor party, favoring revolutionary tactics to achieve full socialization and, under the leadership of ulyanov (lenin), setting up from 1917-20 the present soviet regime.
  4. Castroism The doctrines and policies of fidel castro, communist premier of cuba.
  5. Communism A political and economie theory proposing the replacement of private ownership of goods or capital with common ownership and distribution upon need.
The social and political system based upon revolutionary marxist socialism and currently practiced in the u.s.s.r.
  6. Cosmopolitanism

The tolerance of or sympathy for noncommunist ideas and institutions, used as a charge against soviet intellectuals.

  7. Deviationism A position or rationale which departs from the established dogma of a political party, especially the communist party.
  8. Dialectical Materialism The combination of traditional materialism and hegelian dialectic as espoused in the economic and political philosophies of karl marx and friedrich engels.
  9. Eurocommunism The form of communism found in some countries of western europe, independent of the communist party of the soviet union.
  10. Fichteanism Theories and beliefs of j. G. Fichte (1762-1814), german philosopher and social thinker, a precursor of socialism.
  11. Guevarism The political doctrines, policies, and revolutionary program of ernesto “che” guevara (1928-1967), cuban communist revolutionary.
Adherence to or belief in guevarism.
  12. Leninism The political doctrines of vladimir llich ulyanov (lenin), founder of bolshevism, architect of the current soviet government, originator of the comintern, and author of the imperative that the soviets lead the proletariat of other nations to revolution and communism.
  13. Maoism The political and social theories and policies of mao zedong (1893-1976), chinese communist leader, especially with regard to revolution and agrarian reform.
Adherence to or belief in mao's doctrines.
  14. Marxism The doctrines developed from the political, economie, and social theories of karl marx, friedrich engels, and their followers: dialectical materialism, a labor-based theory of wealth, an economie class struggle leading to revolution, the dictatorship of the proletariat, and the eventual development of a classless society.
The contributions to these doctrines in the interpretations of lenin; leninism.
  15. Menshevism The minority wing of the russian social democratie labor party that in a 1903 convention split from the majority or bolshevik wing, enabling the latter to direct and win power in the revolution of 1917-20.
  16. Polycentrism The existence of a number of basic guiding principles in the political system of a communist government.
  17. Revisionism Any deviation from marxist theory, doctrines, or practice, especially to modify revolution to evolution.
  18. Socialist Realism

A marxist-inspired artistic and literary theory or doctrine that calls on art and literature to promote the socialist cause and sees the artist, writer, etc. As a servant of the state or, in the words of stalin, “the engineer of human souls.”

  19. Stakhanovism A system of piecework incentives, speedup, and competition for bonuses and honors introduced into russia in 1935 and named after a. G. Stakhanov, whose prodigious mining output is eonstantly emulated.
  20. Stalinism The communistic theories and practices developed by joseph stalin from marxism and leninism, especially his development of the cult of the individual with himself at its center, his advocacy of national revolution, and his extensive use of secret police and slave-labor camps to reduce opposition.
  21. Syndicalism A theory of revolutionary politics that, through the actions of labor unions, seeks to establish a society controlled by workers' cooperatives and trade unions.
  22. Titoism The social, political, and economic theories of tito (josip broz), former premier of yugoslavia.
The nationalistic practices of a communist country which deviate from or oppose the directives of the u.s.s.r.
  23. Trotskyism The theories of leon trotsky on the social, political, and economic implications of communism, especially his opposition to stalin in advocating international revolution.

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