STALINISM


Meaning of STALINISM in English

n.1 the policies followed by Stalin in the government of the USSR, esp. centralization, totalitarianism, and the pursuit of socialism.

2 any rigid centralized authoritarian form of socialism.

Derivatives:

Stalinist n.

Etymology: J. V. Stalin (Dzhugashvili), Soviet statesman d. 1953

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.