collectivism
[ kuh-lek-tuh-viz-uh m ]
/ kəˈlɛk təˌvɪz əm /
noun
the political principle of centralized social and economic control, especially of all means of production.
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Example sentences from the Web for collectivistic
What Fascism does not countenance is the collectivistic solution proposed by the Socialists.
Society may be regarded at the same time from an individualistic and a collectivistic point of view.
Introduction to the Science of Sociology |Robert E. ParkA content is collectivistic whose developing tendency aims at universal validity.
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology |C. G. Jung
British Dictionary definitions for collectivistic
collectivism
/ (kəˈlɛktɪˌvɪzəm) /
noun
the principle of ownership of the means of production, by the state or the people
a social system based on this principle