Maoism — prop. n. A form of communism developed in China by Mao Zedong. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maoism — ► NOUN ▪ the communist doctrines of Mao Zedong (1893 1976), Chinese head of state 1949 59, as formerly practised in China. DERIVATIVES Maoist noun & adjective … English terms dictionary
Maoism — [mou′iz΄əm] n. the communist theories and policies of Mao Tse tung Maoist adj., n … English World dictionary
Maoism — Part of the Politics series on Maoism … Wikipedia
Maoism — Maoist, n., adj. /mow iz euhm/, n. the political, social, economic, and military theories and policies advocated by Mao Zedong, as those concerning revolutionary movements and guerrilla warfare. [1950 55; MAO (ZEDONG) + ISM] * * * Variation of… … Universalium
Maoism — Named after the Chinese revolution ary and leader Mao Tse Tung (or Zedong, 1893–1976), Maoism is the transposition of the theory and practice of Marxism to apply to the conditions not of the urban proletariat, but of the Chinese peasantry. In… … Philosophy dictionary
Maoism — The unofficial term for Maothought or the ideas and politics of Mao Zedong. The principal themes are an emphasis on voluntarism, dialectical philosophy especially the theme of contradictions, a class analysis that focuses on the attitudinal… … Historical dictionary of Marxism
Maoism — noun Date: 1950 the theory and practice of Marxism Leninism developed in China chiefly by Mao Zedong • Maoist noun or adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Maoism — noun a) The philosophy espoused by of the . b) The act or state of living in accord with the philosophy of Chairman Mao Zedong … Wiktionary
Maoism — Synonyms and related words: Bolshevikism, Bolshevism, Carbonarism, Castroism, Communist Information Bureau, Communist Party, Jacobinism, Marxian socialism, Marxism, Marxism Leninism, Sinn Feinism, Stalinism, Titoism, Trotskyism, anarchism,… … Moby Thesaurus