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How Have Socialists Sought To Promote Collectivism
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HOW HAVE SOCIALISTS SOUGHT TO PROMOTE COLLECTIVISM Plans Definition: socialists and collectivism Briefly explain the socialist's ideas of collectivism Link with other socialist's ideas e.g. common ownership, equality social class, cooperation.. Recent examples of how collectivism has helped changed the world; how they have sought to promote collectivism. Conclusion Key words to remember.... The term socialists derive from the Latin sociare, meaning to combine or to share. Collectivism is, broadly, the belief that collective human endeavour is of greater practical and moral values than individual self-striving. It thus reflects the idea that human nature has a social core, and implies that social groups, whether 'classes', 'nations', 'races' or whatever, are meaningful political entities. Socialists believe that "a collective is more than just individuals interacting together". It is the belief that the group is an entity itself, more important than the sum of the individuals. The individuals become secondary to the collective. Their well-being and even their lives are ignored...
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