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A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French rep…
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- n. A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not be confounded with communism.
- n. the practice of communal living and common ownership
- n. loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole
- A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not be confounded with communism.
- A French theory of government which holds that commune shouldbe a kind of independent state, and the national government aconfederation of such states, having only limited powers. It isadvocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not beconfounded with communism.
- n:100 n. the practice of communal living and common ownership n. loyalty and commitment to the interests of your own minority or ethnic group rather than to society as a whole