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Party of Labour of Albania
Partia e Punës e Shqipërisë
 
 
LeaderEnver Hoxha (1944-85), Ramiz Alia (1985-91)
 
FoundedNovember 8, 1941
Dissolved1991
HeadquartersTirana, Socialist People's Republic of Albania
NewspaperZëri i Popullit
 
IdeologyAnti-Revisionist Marxism-Leninism

The Party of Labour of Albania (Partia e Punës e Shqipërisë, PPSh in Albanian) was the sole legal political party in Albania during communist rule (1946-1991). (ɛnˈvɛɾ ˈhɔdʒa 16 October 1908 11 April 1985 was the leader of the People's Republic of Albania from the end of World War II until his death in 1985 as the Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) (born October 18, 1925) was the communist leader of Albania from 1985 to 1992 and President of the Republic of Albania from 1991 to 1992 Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Tirana (Tiranë or Tirana is the Capital and largest city of the Republic of Albania. Socialist People's Republic of Albania (Albanian Republika Popullore Socialiste e Shqipërisë) was the official name of Albania during the communist rule Zëri i Popullit ( English: Voice of the People is an Albanian daily Newspaper that was originally founded in 1944 as the official newspaper of In the Marxist-Leninist movement an anti-revisionist is one who favors the line of theory and practice associated with Marx - Engels - Lenin Marxism-Leninism is a Communist ideological stream that emerged as the mainstream tendency amongst the Communist parties in the 1920s as it was adopted A single-party state, one-party system or single-party system is a type of Party system Government in which a single Political party A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral This article is about the country in southern Europe For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Albania topics. Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. It was founded on November 8, 1941 as the Communist Party of Albania (Partia Komuniste e Shqipërisë), but its name was changed in 1948. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

The ideology of the PPSh was Anti-Revisionist Marxism-Leninism. In the Marxist-Leninist movement an anti-revisionist is one who favors the line of theory and practice associated with Marx - Engels - Lenin Marxism-Leninism is a Communist ideological stream that emerged as the mainstream tendency amongst the Communist parties in the 1920s as it was adopted The party organization was built up following democratic centralist principles, with Enver Hoxha as its First Secretary. Democratic centralism is the name given to the principles of internal organization used by Leninist political parties and the term is sometimes used as a synonym for any Leninist (ɛnˈvɛɾ ˈhɔdʒa 16 October 1908 11 April 1985 was the leader of the People's Republic of Albania from the end of World War II until his death in 1985 as the Article 3 of Albania's 1976 Constitution identified the Party as the "leading political force of the state and of the society. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "

The highest organ of the Party, according to the Party statutes, was the Party Congress, which met for a few days every five years. Delegates to the Congress were elected at conferences held at the regional, district, and city levels. The Congress examined and approved reports submitted by the Central Committee, discussed general Party policies, and elected the Central Committee. The latter was the next-highest level in the Party hierarchy and generally included all key officials in the government, as well as prominent members of the intelligentsia. For the coffee shop company often called Intelligentsia for short see Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea. The Central Committee directed Party activities between Party Congresses and met approximately three times a year.

As in the Soviet Union, the Central Committee elected a Politburo and a Secretariat. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Politburo, short for Political Bureau, Russian Politicheskoye Buro, is the executive organization for a number of Political parties, most notably The Politburo, which usually included key government ministers and Central Committee secretaries, was the main administrative and policy-making body and convened on a weekly basis. Generally, the Central Committee approved Politburo reports and policy decisions. The Secretariat was responsible for guiding the day-to-day affairs of the Party, in particular for organizing the execution of Politburo decisions and for selecting Party and government cadres.

Unlike other ruling communist parties, people from the working-class and peasantry had a negligible presence in the PPSh élite. Working class is a term used in academic Sociology and in ordinary conversation to describe depending on context and speaker those employed in specific fields or types A peasant is an agricultural worker who subsists by working a small plot of ground Elite (also spelled Élite) is taken originally from the Latin, eligere, "to elect" They were well-educated intellectuals, many had studied abroad. This situation sharply contradicted the so-called "feudal" condition of the Albanian society. Feudalism, a term first used in the early modern period (17th century in its most classic sense refers to a Medieval Europe Political system composed The consequences were radical practices of "social engineering", often with draconian measures, typical of the "Cultural and Ideological Revolution" started in 1967. The History of Communist Albania essentially spans from 1945 until 1992 during which Albania had a Communist government Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Furthermore, they were ethnically Tosks, Vlachs, and mostly came from an Orthodox Christian religious background, a situation that alienated Gheg and Muslim population from the power structure. Aromanians (or Macedo-Rumans; in Aromanian they call themselves Armãnji, Rrãmãnji) are a people living throughout the southern Balkans The Eastern Orthodox Church is the second largest single Christian Communion in the world Gheg (or Geg) is one of the two major dialects of the Albanian language. A Muslim (مسلم pronounced Muslim, not Muzlim) is an adherent of the Religion Power Structure may refer to Hierarchy The Establishment

In 1991, the PPSh reformed and became the social-democratic Socialist Party of Albania, one of the two major political parties in Albania. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. The Socialist Party of Albania ( Albanian: Partia Socialiste e Shqipërisë) a social democratic Political party in Albania, is currently

There is also a modern Communist Party of Albania, founded in 1991 by a faction of PSS, led by Hysni Milloshi. Communist Party of Albania (in Albanian: Partia Komuniste e Shqiperise, abbreviated PKSH is a Political party in Albania.

First Secretaries of the Party of Labour of Albania


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The staunchly orthodox stand of the PPSh attracted many political groupings around the world, particularly among Maoists who were not content with the CPC attitude in the late 1970s. (ɛnˈvɛɾ ˈhɔdʒa 16 October 1908 11 April 1985 was the leader of the People's Republic of Albania from the end of World War II until his death in 1985 as the Overview February was named after the Latin term februum, which means purification, via the purification ritual Februa held on February 15 in the Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) (born October 18, 1925) was the communist leader of Albania from 1985 to 1992 and President of the Republic of Albania from 1991 to 1992 Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Maoism, variably and officially known as Mao Zedong Thought ( is a variant of Marxism derived from the teachings of the late Chinese leader The Communist Party of China ( CPC) ( also known as the Chinese Communist Party ( CCP) is the founding and ruling political party of the This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. A large number of parties (the most notable being the PC do B) declared themselves to be in the "PPSh line", especially during the period 1978-1980. The Communist Party of Brazil ( Partido Comunista do Brasil, PCdoB is a political party in Brazil. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) However, many of them abandoned this certain affiliation after the fall of the communist regime in Albania. Today, many of the political parties upholding the political line of the PPSh are grouped around the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations. The International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations (ICMLPO is an international network of Communist parties that uphold the line of Enver Hoxha and the

Below is a partial list of parties adhering to the political line of the PPSh during its existence:

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