Definitions for syndicalism

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syndicalism syn·di·cal·ism

Spelling: [sin-di-kuh-liz-uh m]

IPA: /ˈsɪn dɪ kəˌlɪz əm/

Syndicalism is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 652 anagrams from letters in syndicalism (acdiilmnssy).

Definitions for syndicalism

noun

1. a form or development of trade unionism, originating in France, that aims at the possession of the means of production and distribution, and ultimately at the control of society, by federated bodies of industrial workers, and that seeks to realize its purposes through general strikes, terrorism, sabotage, etc.
2. an economic system in which workers own and manage industry.

Origin of syndicalism

From the French word syndicalisme, dating back to 1905-10. See syndical, -ism

Examples for syndicalism

Some such impulse as that is what marks off syndicalism from the other revolts of labor.

We can no longer think of ourselves as insulated from the world, immune from strikes, Socialists, and syndicalism.

To facilitate the change Fascism has created its own syndicalism.

That is why imaginative socialists have shown so great an interest in "syndicalism."

Socialism and syndicalism have not robbed them of life's joys.

In syndicalism in some form Russell sees the most promise for reform of government.

In another connection I pointed to autonomy as the hope of syndicalism.

It is not my fault if anarchism and syndicalism have the same ends in view.

But how about syndicalism and all the mysticism that goes with it?

The literature of syndicalism teems with attacks on democracy.