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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>A '''soviet'''{{Efn|From the Russian совет, literally meaning "council".}} is a council comprised of [[revolutionary]] members of the [[working class]] and [[peasantry]]. In the context of [[Socialist state|socialist countries]] such as the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]], soviets were critical in their role as the elected representative bodies of state power and mechanisms for [[Democracy|democratic]] governance.{{Efn|See [[Soviet democracy]].}}<ref>"Soviet". ''Great Soviet Encyclopedia''.</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Dictatorship of the proletariat]]<br />
* [[Dual power]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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===Notes===<br />
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[[Category:Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]][[Category:Marxist concepts]]</div>Wisconcom