What does "titoism" mean?

The political ideas or policies associated with Josip Broz Tito; in particular, an adaptation of Marxist-Leninist ideology, characterized by experiments with workers’ self-management instead of central planning and a foreign policy of independence from both the Soviet and Western blocs.

Titoism

Q: What is a synonym for "titoism"?

Common synonyms include: communism, communist party, dialectical materialism, iron curtain, maoism, marxism.

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The political ideas or policies associated with Josip Broz Tito; in particular, an adaptation of Marxist-Leninist ideology, characterized by experiments with workers’ self-management instead of central planning and a foreign policy of independence from both the Soviet and Western blocs. uncountable

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communism communist party dialectical materialism iron curtain maoism marxism

Etymology

From Tito + -ism, named after Yugoslav communist leader Josip Broz Tito.

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marxist leninist soviet union

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