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Stalinism vs Leninism - What's the difference?

stalinism | leninism |

As nouns the difference between stalinism and leninism

is that stalinism is the Communist philosophies espoused by Soviet Leader Josef Stalin while Leninism is the political philosophy named after Vladimir Lenin that is characterized by the theory of imperialism and the theory of the revolutionary party.

stalinism

Noun

(-)
  • The Communist philosophies espoused by Soviet Leader Josef Stalin.
  • The act or state of living in accord with the communist philosophies of Stalin.
  • Totalitarianism, by extension from the rigid governing methods of Stalin.
  • leninism

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia Leninism) (-)
  • The political philosophy named after .
  • See also

    * Marxism * Marxism-Leninism * Stalinism * Trotskyism English words suffixed with -ism