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Josef Stalin was the communist dictator of the Soviet Union from +/- 1924 until his death in 1953. Stalinism refers to his ideology and policies, which included the murder of millions of (percieved) political opponents. North-Korea today is considered a Stalinist regime. Other forms of communism include the Chinese Maoism, and the more moderate and theoretical Marxism.
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What branches are in communism?
Forms of communism include Marxism, Marxist-Leninism, Stalinism, Maoism, and Trotskyism. Stalinism is still practiced in North Korea, Vietnam practices a form of Marxist-Leninism, and the Shining Path guerrillas of Peru still practice Maoism.
What was Stalin's brand of communism?
Stalin's brand of Communism is commonly referred to as Stalinism.
What is George Orwell's politic beliefs?
He was a Socialist, but was opposed to Communism and especially Stalinism.
What was stailin's system of government?
Stalin ruled over a state-capitalist dictatorship. No connection with Communism or Marxism.
Name of Joseph Stalin's doctrine?
Communist government, Communism. Stalin's doctrine was dubbed "Stalinism" for obvious reasons.
What has the author Vladimir Tismaneanu written?
Vladimir Tismaneanu has written: 'Fantasies of salvation' -- subject(s): Ideology, Post-communism, Politics and government 'Stalinism for All Seasons' 'Stalinism revisited' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Communism, Foreign relations, History 'Ghilotina de scrum' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Interviews, History
Was Stalin's form of Communism true Marxist Communism?
No, Stalin's form of communism is called Stalinism, and so it is different in many ways, Marxism has complete control of politics, the economy and foreign affairs in the peoples hands, this includes law making and voting. So it is true direct democracy, but with equality as the underlying principle, meaning, no more rich controlling peoples ideas and emotions through authoritarianism. Stalin's was a form of totalitarianism, with fear police and a completely centralized government, in a nutshell, these are some major differences.
How do Trotskyism and communism differ?
Trotskyism is a strand of communist theory which does not have any real differences with the communism of people like Marx, Engels and Lenin. It does however, have a very great deal of difference with what people usually call communism, that is, Stalinism. One way they differ is on questions of democracy, Stalinism is of course very anti-democratic while Trotsky saw socialism and democracy as being inseperable.
Why was the US scared about communist control?
The US has a long history of democracy coupled with capitalism. The form of communism practied in prior times was actually Stalinism and was similar in practice to totalitarianism. The US believes that each citizen should live in a free country where the government is elected by the people from a variety of choices offered to them. The form of communism that was practiced put the needs of the government over the needs of the people and certainly above the needs of the individual.
What was the Stalin era?
Stalinism is a type of Communism that used totalitarian methods to keep control of it's people. Stalinism uses propaganda, secret police, and government control of the economy to enforce laws and keep control. It was used during Cold War when the Soviet Union was in power. It was first used by Joseph Stalin when he was the leader of the Soviet Union from 1928 to 1953. Stalinism is the belief that communism can ultimately be attained when socialism is first firmly established in one country. Stalinism is contrasted with Trotskyism, which is that there must be permanent revolution in all countries at all times whether or not firmly established anywhere. Stalinism is more removed from standard Marxism, because Marx felt that one communist country would never last if surrounded by capitalist countries.
Communism vs socialism?
Completely unrelated. Communism is an economic form. Terrorism has quite a few definitions, but none of them are economic. I would say that terrorism is a tactical doctrine. There is no comparison between these two concepts. Terrorism is nothing only used to stike fear communism is econamic who ever said communism Vs terrorism knows nothing
When was The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia created?
The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia was created in 1990.
