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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 686 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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COLLECTIVISM , a See also:

TERM

term used to denote the economic principle of the ownership by a community of all the means of productionin See also:

order to secure to the See also:

PEOPLE

people collectively an equitable See also:

DISTRIBUTION (Lat. distribuere, to deal out)

distribution of the produce of their associated labour. Though often used in a narrow sense to See also:

EXPRESS (through the French from the past participle of the Lat. exprimere, to press out, by transference used of representing objects in painting or sculpture, or of thoughts, &c. in words)

express the economic basis of See also:

SOCIALISM

Socialism, the latter term is so generally employed in the same sense that collectivism is best discussed in connexion with it (see SOCIALISM).

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