"people's democracy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: people's democracies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} people's democracy (countable and uncountable, plural people's democracies)
  1. (politics) 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. Wikipedia link: People's democracy (Marxism–Leninism) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Politics Translations (Translations): rahvademokraatia (Estonian), kansandemokratia (Finnish), démocratie populaire [feminine] (French), demokracja ludowa [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-people's_democracy-en-noun-cgBkiOrJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

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