0 a system of government under which there is no private industry and (in some forms) no private property, most things being state-owned -- chủ nghĩa cộng sản
The US was becoming increasingly alarmed by the spread of communism in Europe.
Therefore, at the fall of communism, they were positioned to divert resources to themselves, and to prevent their economies reaching anything like an efficient equilibrium.
Communism in this period was not just international but anti-national in ethos and its notions of loyalty and legitimacy acknowledged no ties of place.
So does the continuing impact of the pattern of political organization under communism.
The former communist countries shared the same type of economic system before the collapse of communism.
Communism from the late nineteenth century through the 1940s provided an alternative anti-liberal ideological response to consumer culture.
The youth of '68 are those who carry the legacy of communism in their bones.
In other words, the legitimation of communism required the de-legitimation of anti-communism and of anti-communist parties.
The fierce confrontation with communism in the early cold war years played a very important role in this remarkable transformation.