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Marxism vs Macaulayism - What's the difference?

marxism | macaulayism |

As a noun marxism

is the socialist philosophy and political program developed by.

As a proper noun macaulayism is

(derogatory) the act of westernization of upper class indians using educational reform refers to people born of indian ancestry who adopt western culture as a lifestyle, or display attitudes influenced by colonists.

marxism

English

Noun

(-)
  • The socialist philosophy and political program founded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels; .
  • The socialist ideology of the followers of Karl Marx; a radical, revolutionary political philosophy that aims to capture state power, introduce a dictatorship of the proletariat, and then progress to communism.

    • See also

    * Marxism-Leninism * capitalism * communism * feudalism English eponyms English words suffixed with -ism

    macaulayism

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (derogatory) The act of westernization of upper class Indians using educational reform. Refers to people born of Indian ancestry who adopt western culture as a lifestyle, or display attitudes influenced by colonists.

    • Usage notes

    The term is usually used in a derogatory fashion, and the connotation is one of disloyalty to one's country and one's heritage. The Hindu Right in India often blames Macaulay for producing a generation of Indians not proud of their heritage.

    References

    * Hindu Nationalist Movement and Indian Politics : 1925 to the 1990s, ISBN 1850653011, Page 343, Christophe Jaffrelot. English eponyms