collectivism

noun [U] /kəˈlek·təˌvɪz·əm/

Definition

› politics & government a political system in which a country's land and industry are owned and managed by a government or by all of its citizens together

(Definition of collectivism noun from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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