Editing Stalinism (section)

=== Class-based violence ===
Stalin blamed the [[kulak]]s for inciting [[reactionary#20th century|reactionary]] violence against the people during the implementation of [[Collective farming|agricultural collectivization]].<ref>Zuehlke, Jeffrey. 2006. ''Joseph Stalin''. [[Twenty-First Century Books]]. p. 63.</ref> In response, the state, under Stalin's leadership, initiated a violent campaign against them. This kind of campaign was later known as ''[[classicide]]'',<ref>[[Jacques Sémelin|Sémelin, Jacques]], and [[Stanley Hoffmann|Stanley Hoffman]]. 2007. ''Purify and Destroy: The Political Uses of Massacre and Genocide''. New York: [[Columbia University Press]]. p. 37.</ref> though several international legislatures have passed resolutions declaring the campaign a genocide.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://holodomormuseum.org.ua/en/recognition-of-holodomor-as-genocide-in-the-world/|title=Worldwide Recognition of the Holodomor as Genocide|date=October 18, 2019}}</ref> Some historians dispute that these social-class actions constitute genocide.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Davies|first1=Robert|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4s1lCwAAQBAJ&pg=PR14|title=The Industrialisation of Soviet Russia Volume 5: The Years of Hunger: Soviet Agriculture 1931–1933|last2=Wheatcroft|first2=Stephen|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|year=2009|isbn=978-0-230-27397-9|page=xiv|author-link1=Robert William Davies|author-link2=Stephen G. Wheatcroft|access-date=September 20, 2020}}</ref><ref name="Tauger">{{cite journal |last=Tauger |first=Mark B. |url=https://carlbeckpapers.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/cbp/article/download/89/90 |title=Natural Disaster and Human Actions in the Soviet Famine of 1931–1933 |journal=The Carl Beck Papers in Russian and East European Studies |issue=1506 |year=2001 |pages=1–65 |issn=2163-839X |doi=10.5195/CBP.2001.89 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170612213128/https://carlbeckpapers.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/cbp/article/download/89/90 |archive-date=12 June 2017  |doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2000/03/the-future-did-not-work/378081/ |title=The Future Did Not Work |last=Getty |first=J. Arch|author-link=J. Arch Getty |date=2000 |website=[[The Atlantic]] |access-date=September 20, 2020}}</ref>