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Kardelj who revived the label Revisionist in 1953-54 so that he might condemn Milovan Djilas '“social - democratic” heresy within the Yugoslav Party.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas R. K. KINDERSLEY 1968
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He was still an Irgunist—but by 1944 his definition of Revisionist Zionism was very far afield from Begin’s.
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010
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He was still an Irgunist—but by 1944 his definition of Revisionist Zionism was very far afield from Begin’s.
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010
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Revisionist thus hardly seemed a useful epithet, although the Yugoslavs subsequently developed certain policies (notably the abandonment of agricul - tural collectivization, the introduction of “workers 'self-management,” and the redefinition of the role of the Party in society) with theoretical implications which could plausibly have been called Revisionist; so could their view that neither pure capitalism nor pure socialism exists, but only a spectrum of mixed social forms.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas R. K. KINDERSLEY 1968
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Bernstein, a German Socialist who lived long in England, inaugurated the "Revisionist" movement which at last conquered the bulk of the party.
Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism 1914
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"Revisionist" movement, which, while attempting to concentrate the energies of the party more definitely upon specific reforms and
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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But the "Revisionist" policy is obviously gaining ground and, if the Stuttgart Congress of 1907 be any indication, is rapidly transforming the revolutionary Marxist party into an opportunist body devoted to specific social reforms.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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Georg Kareski, the head of both the "Revisionist" Zionist State Organization and the Jewish Cultural League, and former head of the Berlin Jewish Community, declared in an interview with the Berlin daily Der Angriff at the end of 1935: 16
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 911insidejob 2010
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They were one group of what were called "Revisionist" Zionists.
Signs of the Times 2008
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"Revisionist" Amity Shlaes, the new toast of wingnutville who conveniently blames Roosevelt for the depression, is the
Hullabaloo 2008
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