people's democracy en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A theoretical concept within Marxism-Leninism and a form of government in communist states which developed after World War II and in theory allowed for a multi-class, multi-party democracy on the pathway to socialism, rather than a pure proletarian dictatorship.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| people's democracies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (6)
et rahvademokraatia (Translations) · fr démocratie populaire (Translations) · hu népi demokrácia (Translations) · el λαϊκή δημοκρατία (Translations) · fi kansandemokratia (Translations) · pl demokracja ludowa (Translations)