revisionism

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Advocacy of the revision of an accepted, usually long-standing view, theory, or doctrine, especially a revision of historical events and movements.

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A recurrent tendency within the Communist movement to revise Marxist theory in such a way as to provide justification for a retreat from the revolutionary to the reformist position.

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the advocacy of a revision of some accepted theory, doctrine or a view of historical events

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an evolutionary form of Marxism, abandoning some of its original principles

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a moderate evolutionary form of Marxism

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any dangerous departure from the teachings of Marx