Maoism
- noun
- /ˈmaʊɪzəm/
- Plausible as those arguments may be, Deng's break with Maoism, especially in the political realm, has to be explained by a combination of factors.
- Leninism-Maoism
- Marxism-Leninism-Maoism
And then so Maoism is it's, it's different in that it's focused on agriculture, on rural.
- And then so Maoism is it's, it's different in that it's focused on agriculture, on rural.
- So it wasn't as if it was a crude Maoism.
- Now that as far as I'm concerned, is far too close to fascism, it's far too close to Stalinism and Maoism than I want to be.
Examples
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Maoism emphasizes the revolutionary role of Maoism peasants in achieving agrarian reform.
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Neither Confucianism nor the new tradition of Maoism is favorable to democracy.
Academic text (1992) -
And then so Maoism is it's, it's different in that it's focused on agriculture, on rural.
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The party needs to put emphasis on Maoism integrated with Chinese traditional values.
Academic text (1993) -
Then the Gang of Four were overthrown in short order and all of what was called Maoism was reversed very rapidly.
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Deng reversed Mao's various policies and moved away from Maoism.
Academic text (2003) -
Maoism, specifically Mao's policies of "two camps," "opposing imperialism and revisionism," and "three worlds," rejected nominal multilateralism.
Academic text (2003) -
Scholars often debate the implications of Maoism in the context of Chinese history and politics.
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Many activists have drawn inspiration from Maoism to address issues of social injustice and inequality.
Synonyms
A system where all property is owned by the community and people get what they need
How Radical
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Maoism is named after the Chinese leader Mao Zedong, and the ending -ism means a 'system' or 'belief', as in socialism. So, Maoism is the system of ideas and actions Mao promoted for revolution, support of farmers, and the continued fight between rich and poor in China.