Trotskyism
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Trotskyism is a Marxist revolutionary ideology advocating permanent international revolution, workers’ democracy, and opposition to Stalinist bureaucracy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Trotskyism canonical | 11 |
| French Trotskyists | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Trotskyism Context triple: [Leon Trotsky, ideology, Trotskyism]
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Leninism
Leninism is a Marxist political and revolutionary theory that emphasizes the role of a vanguard party, democratic centralism, and the necessity of a proletarian dictatorship to achieve and consolidate socialism.
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Marxism–Leninism
Marxism–Leninism is a communist ideological framework that synthesizes Karl Marx’s and Vladimir Lenin’s theories into a doctrine of one-party rule, state control of the economy, and revolutionary vanguard leadership, most prominently associated with the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin.
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Titoism
Titoism is a form of socialist ideology associated with Josip Broz Tito that emphasized workers’ self-management, non-alignment in foreign policy, and independence from Soviet control.
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Maoism
Maoism is a variant of communist ideology developed from Marxism–Leninism that emphasizes peasant-led revolution, protracted people’s war, and continuous class struggle under a vanguard party.
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Fourth International
The Fourth International is a global association of Trotskyist organizations founded in 1938 to continue revolutionary socialist and internationalist traditions in opposition to both capitalism and Stalinism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Trotskyism Target entity description: Trotskyism is a Marxist revolutionary ideology advocating permanent international revolution, workers’ democracy, and opposition to Stalinist bureaucracy.
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Leninism
Leninism is a Marxist political and revolutionary theory that emphasizes the role of a vanguard party, democratic centralism, and the necessity of a proletarian dictatorship to achieve and consolidate socialism.
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B.
Marxism–Leninism
Marxism–Leninism is a communist ideological framework that synthesizes Karl Marx’s and Vladimir Lenin’s theories into a doctrine of one-party rule, state control of the economy, and revolutionary vanguard leadership, most prominently associated with the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin.
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C.
Titoism
Titoism is a form of socialist ideology associated with Josip Broz Tito that emphasized workers’ self-management, non-alignment in foreign policy, and independence from Soviet control.
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Maoism
Maoism is a variant of communist ideology developed from Marxism–Leninism that emphasizes peasant-led revolution, protracted people’s war, and continuous class struggle under a vanguard party.
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Fourth International
The Fourth International is a global association of Trotskyist organizations founded in 1938 to continue revolutionary socialist and internationalist traditions in opposition to both capitalism and Stalinism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marxist ideology
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revolutionary socialist ideology ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
classless communist society
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establishment of workers’ power ⓘ overthrow of capitalism ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Leninism
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Marxism ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Marxism–Leninism
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surface form:
Stalinist Marxism–Leninism
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| developedBy | Leon Trotsky ⓘ |
| emergedFrom |
Bolshevism
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Left Opposition in the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| hasCorePrinciple |
defense of workers’ states against capitalist restoration
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internationalism ⓘ opposition to Stalinism ⓘ opposition to bureaucratic degeneration of workers’ states ⓘ party of the revolutionary vanguard ⓘ permanent revolution ⓘ political revolution against bureaucratic regimes ⓘ proletarian self-emancipation ⓘ transitional program of demands ⓘ workers’ democracy ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin |
1920s
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| influenced |
Fourth Internationalist movements
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various far-left parties worldwide ⓘ |
| keyText |
Permanent Revolution
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surface form:
The Permanent Revolution
The Revolution Betrayed ⓘ The Transitional Program ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Leon Trotsky ⓘ |
| opposes |
Stalin era
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surface form:
Stalinism
bureaucratic centralism ⓘ socialism in one country ⓘ |
| organizationalForm |
Fourth International
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Trotskyist parties ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | far-left ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Asia
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Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
orthodox Marxism
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revolutionary socialism ⓘ |
| strategy |
building a revolutionary vanguard party
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combination of democratic and socialist tasks ⓘ permanent revolution in colonial and semi-colonial countries ⓘ |
| supports |
democratic centralism
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soviet democracy ⓘ transitional demands ⓘ united front tactics ⓘ workers’ councils ⓘ world socialist revolution ⓘ |
| viewsOnUSSR | degenerated workers’ state ⓘ |
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