Meaning of commandism | Babel Free

Definitions

Dictatorial authoritarianism.

derogatory, uncountable

Examples

“As a result⟳ of Lin Piao and the "gang of four's" reckless, unbridled sabotage of the party's various policies for the rural areas, their trampling on the production team's right to stand⟳ on its own⟳ feet, and their arbitrary orders and unscrupulous commandism, agricultural production and commune members' livelihoods were greatly jeopardized.”

“Two months later the Party Day editorial in Jen-min jih-pao also identified commandism as the principal problem to be overcome⟳.”

“Early in 1959 there was a rectification campaign to correct⟳ commandism as a left deviation.”

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