Nomenklatura

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Sociopolitical term
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Meritocracy
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:etymology From Latin 'nomenclatura' meaning 'list of names'
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nomenklatura
gptkbp:influencedBy Leninist theory
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:notableFor 20th century
gptkbp:refersTo A category of people within the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc
People appointed to key administrative positions
Lists of influential posts in government and industry
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Communist_Party
Bureaucracy
Political elite
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Eastern_Bloc
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No_One_Is_Innocent
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7