Maoism

variety of Marxism–Leninism and Tridemism developed by Mao Zedong
Intangible political_ideology Q167651
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Maoism

Summary

Maoism is a political ideology[1]. Maoism ranks in the top 3% of political_ideology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,517 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Maoism is the creator of Mao Zedong[3].
  • Maoism's instance of is recorded as political ideology[4].
  • Mao Zedong is named after Maoism[5].
  • Maoism is a type of Marxism–Leninism[6].
  • Maoism is part of Marxism–Leninism–Maoism[7].
  • Maoism is part of ideology of the Chinese Communist Party[8].
  • Maoism is part of Mao Zedong Thought[9].
  • Maoism's Commons category is recorded as Maoism[10].
  • Maoism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maoism[11].
  • Maoism's described by source is recorded as Larousse Encyclopedia online[12].
  • Maoism's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[13].
  • Maoism's partially coincident with is recorded as Marxism–Leninism–Maoism[14].
  • Maoism's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-cn', 'text': '毛泽东思想'}[15].
  • Maoism's different from is recorded as Marxism–Leninism–Maoism[16].
  • Maoism's different from is recorded as Mao Zedong Thought[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Maoism's instance of is recorded as political ideology[4]. Maoism is a type of Marxism–Leninism[6].

Origins

Mao Zedong is named after Maoism[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Marxism–Leninism–Maoism[7], a political ideology[18]; ideology of the Chinese Communist Party[8], a political ideology[19], in People's Republic of China[20]; and Mao Zedong Thought[9], an ideology[21].

Why It Matters

Maoism ranks in the top 3% of political_ideology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,517 views/month).[2] Maoism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Maoism is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Maoism has been cited as an influence by Yuri Kochiyama[24], a human rights defender[25], 1921–2014[26], of United States[27], specialised in civil and political rights[28]; left-wing terrorism[29], a political violence[30]; Gonzalo Thought[31], a political ideology[32]; and Hardial Bains[33], a politician[34], 1939–1997[35], of India[36].

FAQs

Who did Maoism influence?

Maoism has been cited as an influence by Yuri Kochiyama[24], left-wing terrorism[29], Gonzalo Thought[31], and Hardial Bains[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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