(n) :
any of various political philosophies that support social and economic equality, collective decision-making and public control of productive capital and natural resources, as advocated by socialists; the socialist political philosophies as a group, including Marxism, libertarian socialism, democratic socialism, and social democracy
(n) :
any of various political philosophies that support social and economic equality, collective decision-making and public control of productive capital and natural resources, as advocated by socialists; the socialist political philosophies as a group, including Marxism, libertarian socialism, democratic socialism, and social democracy