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socialist state
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sovereign state constitutionally dedicated to the establishment of socialism
A socialist state is a country whose government is officially committed to building a socialist economic system, typically involving collective or state ownership of major resources and industries. It matters because these states represent a major alternative form of political and economic organization that has shaped global politics, influenced millions of people's lives, and continues to exist in various forms around the world today.
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Within Vinony's link graph, socialist state is referenced by 934 other articles, and connects out to Nikita Khrushchev, market economy and nationalization.
It sits within the topics Dictatorship of the proletariat, Republicanism and Socialism.
Its subject is documented across 55 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- form of government
- Subclass of
- state
- Country
- China
- Continent
- Eurasia
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- list of socialist states
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- Socialism
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