[Ads-l] Antedating of "Collectivism"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Thu Jul 21 23:12:12 UTC 2022


collectivism (OED 1880)

1869 _Times_ (London) 16 Sept. 6/6 (Newspapers.com)  The expediency of abolishing all rights of individual property, and establishing the principle of "Collectivism," or Communism.

Fred Shapiro

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