SOCIALISM


Meaning of SOCIALISM in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

democratic

Furthermore democratic socialism was feared and detested by doctrinaire Marxists because it offered planning in conjunction with freedom.

A second major variation within socialist ideology is democratic socialism .

Therefore it is best labelled democratic feminist socialism .

The concept of liberalism in the United States is best understood as a very limited version of democratic socialism .

What conclusions can be drawn from this experiment in democratic socialism ?

Labour must reassert the ideological strength and popular appeal of the values and ideals of democratic socialism .

■ NOUN

state

The full implications of this convergence between state socialism and nationalism only became apparent after war broke out in 1914.

The contrary arguments were there, and indeed cogently argued, but were almost silenced by the clamour for State socialism .

The founding principles of this Nehruvian nation-building were state socialism , secularism and non-alignment.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

capitalism/communism/socialism etc with a human face

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Against this powerful combination of socialism and nationalism, liberal economics stood little chance.

How far was combating socialism the prime motive for the Liberal social reforms 1906-14? 2.

In reality, the peasantry had no interest in socialism .

Not until rising nationalism and socialism ousted capitalism from the Third World would capitalism be destroyed.

The conflict between nationalism and socialism aligned different classes.

Third World countries struggled for national independence and did so often under the banner of nationalist socialism .

With a background of socialism , these PTAs were not averse to spending public money on promoting public transport.

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