In general, however, this leftist wing of zapadnichestvo became more Russian in character , and offered a more original interpretation of Russia's path of development than the liberal versions.
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Zapadnichestvo
Synonyms for "zapadnichestvo" (1 found)
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16 translations across 11 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- захо́дніцтва noun (19th century ideology)
Bulgarian
1 entries- западничество noun (19th century ideology)
Czech
1 entries- západnictví noun (19th century ideology)
French
1 entries- occidentaliste noun (19th century ideology)
Italian
1 entries- occidentalismo noun (19th century ideology)
Polish
3 entries- okcydentaliz noun (19th century ideology)
- zapadnictwo noun (19th century ideology)
- zapadniczestwo noun (19th century ideology)
Russian
1 entries- за́падничество noun (19th century ideology)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- vesternizam noun (19th century ideology)
- zapadnjaštvo noun (19th century ideology)
- вестернизам noun (19th century ideology)
- западњаштво noun (19th century ideology)
Slovak
1 entries- západníctvo noun (19th century ideology)
Swedish
1 entries- zapadnitjestvo noun (19th century ideology)
Ukrainian
1 entries- за́хідництво noun (19th century ideology)
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According to the spiritual father of zapadnichestvo in the early nineteenth century, Pyotr Chaadaev, Russia had in no way participated in the development of humankind, and it had merely distorted everything that had been elft over from the progress achieved elsewhere.
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