Since the 1960s, both left and right in Latin America have converged on the goal of what revolutionaries once scornfully derided as bourgeois democracy.
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In the same letter to Deutscher, Carr wrote that " Socialism cannot be obtained through reformism, i . e . through the machinery of bourgeois democracy ".
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With this aim in mind, the Communist Party toned down its revolutionary discourse, advocating compromise with " bourgeois democracy " and supporting industrial development of the country.
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The question that history has put on the agenda reads : bourgeois democracy or capitalist class, through and in accordance with the will of the revolutionary majority of the proletariat.
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Their main goal was an immediate abolition of bourgeois democracy and the constitution of a dictatorship of the proletariat, although they decided against a one-party dictatorship in the Russian model.
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The congress declared that the Radicals discard bourgeois democracy as an instrument of capitalist domination and the Radical Party is now a socialist party, that subscribes to class struggle and historical materialism.
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In 1990, President Daniel Ortega lost a landslide election to Violeta Chamorro and recognized his defeat, permitting for the first time in Nicaragua's history the bourgeois democracy the Sandinistas so scorned.
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Soviet constitutionalism was the collective government form of the Russian dictatorship of the proletariat, the opposite of the government form of the dictatorship of capital ( privately owned means of production ) practised in bourgeois democracies.
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Initially, Stalin directed systems that rejected Western institutional characteristics of market economies, democratic governance ( dubbed " bourgeois democracy " in Soviet parlance ) and the rule of law subduing discretional intervention by the state.
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At the war's end, concealment of the Kremlin's role was considered crucial to neutralize resistance and to make the regimes appear not only autochthonous, but also to resemble " bourgeois democracies ".