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czarism [ˈzɑːrɪzəm] n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a variant spelling (esp US) of tsarism czarism 1. an autocratic government. See also: Politics
2. dictatorship. Also spelled tzarism, tsarism. — czarist, n., adj. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Russian society, in the twilight of czarism, viewed its aberrant personalities as reflections of its own imperfections. In Eastern Europe the concept of an intelligentsia arose, an educated class who would use ideas, expressed in essays and journalism, literature, and drama, to combat the autocratic and reactionary ideology of Czarism. The acumen and freedom of thought enjoyed by a small, elite part of the secret police did not save either czarism or the Soviet system. |
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