Socialism

  • 21socialism — n. 1) Fabian; Utopian 2) under socialism (to live under socialism) * * * Utopian Fabian under socialism (to live under socialism) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 22SOCIALISM —    a modern political system based on the idea of equality which advocates State intervention in the economy and SOCIETY to ensure SOCIAL JUSTICE. Socialism is opposed to CAPITALISM and ideas such as the free market economy which it sees as… …

    Concise dictionary of Religion

  • 23socialism — noun a) Any of various economic and political philosophies that support social equality, collective decision making, distribution of income based on contribution and public ownership of productive capital and natural resources, as advocated by… …

    Wiktionary

  • 24socialism —    One of the major Western ideologies, socialism is a product of modern industrial capitalism. Under a socialist system, the means of production, distribution and exchange would be state owned and controlled on behalf of all of the people, so… …

    Glossary of UK Government and Politics

  • 25socialism — [[t]so͟ʊʃəlɪzəm[/t]] N UNCOUNT Socialism is a set of left wing political principles whose general aim is to create a system in which everyone has an equal opportunity to benefit from a country s wealth. Under socialism, the country s main… …

    English dictionary

  • 26Socialism — ideology with the core belief that a society should exist in which popular collectives control the means of power, and therefore the means of production. Though the de facto meaning of socialism has changed over time, it remains strongly related… …

    Mini philosophy glossary

  • 27socialism — Political system in which the (major) means of production are not in private or institutional hands, but under social control. Typically this is seen as one aspect of a more general concern for people s equal rights to various benefits (health,… …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 28socialism — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. public ownership, communism, collectivism; communalism. See authority, left. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. Communism, Fourierism, Saint Simonianism, Marxianism, Fabianism, Marxism, Leninism, Maoism, state… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 29socialism — so·cial·ism || səʊʃəlɪzm n. political theory advocating the collective ownership and administration of the production and distribution of goods; political system based on the theory of socialism …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 30socialism — socializmas statusas T sritis Politika apibrėžtis Plati ideologinių pažiūrų ir sąjūdžių skalė (nuo krikščioniškojo socializmo, socialdemokratijos iki revoliucinio socializmo), vienijama nuostatos, jog gamybos priemonių nuosavybę ir turto… …

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