LC control no. | sh 85029120 |
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LC classification | HX1 HX780.9 |
Topical heading | Communism |
Variant(s) | Bolshevism Communist movements Leninism Maoism Marxism Trotskyism |
See also | Collectivism Totalitarianism Post-communism Socialism Village communities |
Scope note | Here are entered works on revolutionary ideologies or movements inspired by Marx and advocating the abolition of private property, dictatorship of the proletariat, and gradual disappearance of the state. Present day communist movements are characterized by collective ownership of the means of production and totalitarian, single party governments. |