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Communalism or Communism - What's the difference?

communalism | communism |

As nouns the difference between communalism and communism

is that communalism is the communal ownership of property while communism is any political philosophy or ideology advocating holding the production of resources collectively.

communalism

English

Noun

(wikipedia communalism)
  • The communal ownership of property
  • Any social system based around a community

    • communism

    English

    (wikipedia communism)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any political philosophy or ideology advocating holding the production of resources collectively.
  • Any political social system that implements a communist political philosophy.
  • The international socialist society where classes and the state no longer exist.

    • Usage notes

    * See also the definitions of Communism .

    Related terms

    * Communism * communal * commune * communist * commie

    See also

    * leftism * Leninism * liberalism * Maoism * Marxism * socialism * Stalinism * Trotskyism English words suffixed with -ism