collectivization
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It may seem surprising that, of all cities, Houston — built on a go-it-alone oil business culture — decided to tackle homelessness by, in effect, collectivizing its homeless relief system.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022
These people weren’t resisting having their property collectivized; they were committed to collectivizing property.
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2015
“Earth” transcends its origins as an assignment to exalt the collectivizing of Soviet agriculture to become a mystical rumination on nature’s cycles of death and rebirth.
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2012
Almost invariably, collectivizing or communalizing farms deadens initiative.
From Time Magazine Archive
The man in charge of collectivizing the economy is Che Guevara, head of the National Bank.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vocabulary lists containing collectivization
Chapter 25: World War II and the Cold War
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Government and the Economy, Sections 1–2
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