Titoism
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noun
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the variant of Communism practised by Tito in the former Yugoslavia, characterized by independence from the Soviet bloc and neutrality in East-West controversies, a considerable amount of decentralization, and a large degree of worker control of industries
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any variant of Communism resembling Titoism
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Titoism presents a tremendous opportunity to the West, as well as a serious problem.
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If Titoism is really isolated by that time, Yugoslav-Russian relations may rock along indefinitely as they are now.
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In the Soviet lexicon, "Titoism" became a synonym for treason.
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Like Hungary's Kadar, Gomulka was arrested in 1951 for Titoism, but unlike Kadar he refused to crack despite three years' confinement.
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A year later, perhaps from shock, worry, and a fall from favor because of the rise of Titoism, Zhdanov died.
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