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Eurocommunism

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Eu·ro·com·mu·nism  (yr-kmy-nzm)
n.
The communism of certain western European Communist parties that advocated democratic political procedures and independence from the Soviet government.
Euro·commu·nist adj. & n.
Eurocommunism [ˌjʊərəʊˈkɒmjʊˌnɪzəm]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the policies, doctrines, and practices of Communist Parties in Western Europe in the 1970s and 1980s, esp those rejecting democratic centralism and favouring nonalignment with the Soviet Union and China
Eurocommunist  n & adj
Eurocommunism
the form of communism found in some countries of Western Europe, independent of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
See also: Communism
Translations
Eurocommunism [ˈjʊərəʊˌkɒmjʊnɪzəm] N → eurocomunismo m


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Ryan sees this as a sensible decision, a way for the party to become a bona fide part of the American political landscape and an anticipation of later attempts to reconcile Marxism with democracy, such as Titoism, Eurocommunism, and perestroika.
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But Berlinguer's Eurocommunism - as it immediately became known - failed to remove the American interdict.
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