trotskyism

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Definition

Noun: A political theory and revolutionary socialist ideology based on the ideas of Leon Trotsky. It is characterized by its advocacy for permanent international revolution, opposition to Stalinism, and belief in the necessity of a vanguard party to lead the working class.

Usage

Trotskyism is used as an uncountable noun to refer to the specific branch of Marxist theory and political practice. * The party's ideology was rooted in Trotskyism, emphasizing global proletarian uprising. * He wrote extensively critiquing Stalinism from a perspective of Trotskyism.

Advanced Usage
  • As a political identifier: The term can be used to describe someone's political alignment.
    • Her political views evolved into Trotskyism during her university years.
  • In historical/political analysis: Used to discuss ideological conflicts within socialist movements.
    • The purge targeted anyone suspected of Trotskyism.
Variants and Related Words
  • Trotskyist (noun): An adherent or supporter of Trotskyism.
    • The group was composed of dedicated Trotskyists.
  • Trotskyite (noun): Often used synonymously with "Trotskyist," though sometimes employed as a derogatory term.
  • Trotskyist (adjective): Pertaining to Trotskyism.
    • They followed a Trotskyist political line.
Synonyms
  • Permanent Revolution (This is a core doctrinal term within Trotskyism itself, not a perfect synonym but a central concept.)
  • Anti-Stalinist Marxism
Antonyms
  • Stalinism
  • Maoism (in certain doctrinal aspects)
Noun
  1. the form of communism advocated by Leon Trotsky; calls for immediate worldwide revolution by the proletariat

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