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Radicalism vs Communism - What's the difference?

radicalism | communism |

As nouns the difference between radicalism and communism

is that radicalism is any of various radical social or political movements that aim at fundamental change in the structure of society while communism is the ideology of political parties that use the term communist in their names, usually marxist and leninist.

radicalism

English

Noun

(wikipedia radicalism)
  • Any of various radical social or political movements that aim at fundamental change in the structure of society

    • 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