Use of capitalization for nouns that occur within a sentence
eg, naturalism or Naturalism
realism or Realism
Classicism
What is a word that ends in ism
When does the context change and require capitalization?
asked Aug 29 '11 at 05:36
Jeffrey Moore
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Jeffrey Moore
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When you refer to the historical movement/ideology that is an 'ism', then you capitalise it.
"Socialism is the political ideology that strives for a materially egalitarian society."
"When we talk about the birth of Socialism, we have to go back to its roots in the 19th century."
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answered Sep 01 '11 at 02:09
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