withering away of the state

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The proposed situation where, in a classless society, people govern themselves as a commune without needing a government or law enforcement.

    不可数 政治 哲学

词源

Coined by Friedrich Engels in 1878 for his work, "Anti-Dühring", from Calque of German der Staat wird nicht „abgeschafft“, er stirbt ab (“the state is not "abolished", it atrophies”)

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