Marxism-Leninism

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Leninism \Leninism\ prop. n.
     a form of communism based on the writings of Marx and Lenin;
     called also {Marxism-Leninism}.
  
     Syn: bolshevism, collectivism, Marxism-Leninism, Marxism,
          Sovietism, sovietism.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Marxism-Leninism \Marx"ism-Len"in*ism\, prop. n.
     Marxism, as interpreted by V. I. Lenin.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Marxism-Leninism
       n : the political and economic theories of Lenin which provided
           the guiding doctrine of the Soviet Union; the
           modification of Marxism by Lenin stressed that
           imperialism is the highest form of capitalism (which
           shifts the struggle from developed to underdeveloped
           countries) [syn: {Leninism}]