real socialism

noun

Etymology

A calque of German Realsozialismus, from real (“real-world, practical, non-idealistic”) + Sozialismus (“socialism”), q.v., with influence from English real (“actual, nonimaginary”).

  1. borrowed from Realsozialismus

Definitions

  1. pragmatic socialism, practical socialism, a form of socialism which attempts to reach…

    pragmatic socialism, practical socialism, a form of socialism which attempts to reach tangible goals perceived to be feasible instead of primarily focusing on adherence to Marxist-Leninist theory.

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