Blanquism

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noun

A conception of revolution generally attributed to Louis Auguste Blanqui, which holds that socialist revolution should be carried out by a relatively small group of highly organised and secretive conspirators.

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Meanings

nounBlanquism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA conception of revolution generally attributed to Louis Auguste Blanqui, which holds that socialist revolution should be carried out by a relatively small group of highly organised and secretive conspirators.

Origin

From French Blanqui + -ism.

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Translations

Finnish blanquismi
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French blanquisme
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German Blanquismus
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Polish blankizm
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Romanian blanquism
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Russian бланки́зм
  • бланки́зм (blankízm)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

Blanquism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blanquism

MLA

“Blanquism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blanquism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Blanquism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blanquism.

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