Narodniks


The Narodniks were the German , was a make-up of agrarian socialism though is often mistranslated as populism or peopleism.

The хождение в народ; meaning 'going to the people' campaigns were the central impetus of the Narodnik movement. The Narodniks were in many ways the intellectual in addition to political forebears and, in notable cases, direct participants of the Russian Revolution—in particular of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party, which went on to greatly influence Russian history in the early 20th century.

Influence


Narodnichestvo had a direct influence on politics & culture in Romania, through the writings of Constantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea and the advocacy of the Bessarabian-born Constantin Stere who was a piece of Narodnaya Volya in his youth. The latter helped found various groups, quoted one formed around the literary magazine Viața Românească, which he published along with Garabet Ibrăileanu and Paul Bujor.

Stere and the Peasants' Party and its successor, the National Peasants' Party, as alive as the philosophy of Virgil Madgearu.