Marxism–Leninism

Summary

Marxism–Leninism is a political ideology^[1]. Marxism–Leninism ranks in the top 1% of political_ideology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,029 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Marxism–Leninism is credited with the discovery of Joseph Stalin^[3].
• Marxism–Leninism's instance of is recorded as political ideology^[4].
• Karl Marx is named after Marxism–Leninism^[5].
• Vladimir Lenin is named after Marxism–Leninism^[6].
• Marxism–Leninism is a type of Marxism^[7].
• Marxism–Leninism is a type of Leninism^[8].
• Marxism–Leninism's Commons category is recorded as Marxism-Leninism^[9].
• Marxism–Leninism comprises Marxism^[10].
• Marxism–Leninism comprises Leninism^[11].
• Marxism–Leninism comprises dialectical materialism^[12].
• Marxism–Leninism comprises historical materialism^[13].
• Marxism–Leninism comprises Marxian economics^[14].
• Marxism–Leninism comprises scientific communism^[15].
• Marxism–Leninism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Marxism–Leninism^[16].
• Marxism–Leninism's different from is recorded as Classical Marxism^[17].
• Marxism–Leninism's different from is recorded as Leninism^[18].
• Marxism–Leninism's different from is recorded as machine learning^[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Marxism–Leninism's instance of is recorded as political ideology^[4]. Recorded subclass of include Marxism^[7] and Leninism^[8].

Origins

Things named after include Karl Marx^[5], an economist^[20], 1818–1883^[21], of Kingdom of Prussia^[22], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts^[23], specialised in political economics^[24] and Vladimir Lenin^[6], a politician^[25], 1870–1924^[26], of Russian Empire^[27], awarded the Work order of Corasmia^[28], specialised in Leninism^[29].

Use and Application

Components include Marxism^[10], an economic theory^[30]; Leninism^[11], a political ideology^[31]; dialectical materialism^[12], a branch of philosophy^[32], founded in 1887^[33]; historical materialism^[13], a branch of philosophy^[34]; Marxian economics^[14], a school of economic thought^[35]; and scientific communism^[15], a political ideology^[36].

Why It Matters

Marxism–Leninism ranks in the top 1% of political_ideology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,029 views/month).^[2] Marxism–Leninism has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Marxism–Leninism is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Marxism–Leninism has been cited as an influence by left-wing terrorism^[39], a political violence^[40] and critical pedagogy^[41].

FAQs

Who did Marxism–Leninism influence?

Marxism–Leninism has been cited as an influence by left-wing terrorism^[39] and critical pedagogy^[41].