| 单词 | african socialism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAfrican socialism African socialism n. a form of socialism specific to or adapted for Africa and its culture; spec. (sometimes with capital initials) the name of a kind of socialism developed in the 1960s by President Nyerere of Tanzania; see ujamaa n. ΚΠ 1959 Life 2 Feb. 96/2 The best way to prevent African socialism from developing into Communism is to season it with enlightened capitalism. 1962 Times 16 July 9/1 Mr. Nyerere, president of the Tanganyika African National Union, issued his African Socialism treatise. 1962 Economist 8 Sept. 892/2 An illustration of Mr Nyerere's thesis that Ujamaa (familyhood) is the basis of African socialism; the family is one in which everyone takes a hand with the hoeing. 1977 Time Out 17 June 27/5 The shortcomings of ‘African Socialism’, the euphemism devised by black leaders for collaboration with international capital are rigorously bared. 2006 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 27 Apr. 38/3 The new country, Tanzania, lived through decades of economic decay brought on by Julius Nyerere's generally benign but ineffective ‘African socialism’. < as lemmas |
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