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Answer for the clue "The doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality ", 15 letters:
equalitarianism

Word definitions for equalitarianism in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1857, from equalitarian + -ism .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
equalitarianism \equalitarianism\ n. the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality. Syn: egalitarianism.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality [syn: egalitarianism ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. egalitarianism.

Usage examples of equalitarianism.

Such comparisons are fatal to the sentimental equalitarianism that denies race differences.

And this equalitarianism is usually interpreted not only to demand equality of opportunity, but is based on a belief in substantial equality of native ability, where opportunity is equal.

A group which feels itself inferior will naturally fall into an attitude of equalitarianism, whereas a group which felt itself superior to the rest of society would not be likely to.

Utopian equalitarianism, the eugenist will join them willingly in a demand that the distribution of wealth be made to depend as far as feasible on the value of the individual to society.

The opposite of racism is antiracism, of course, or what we might call racial idealism or equalitarianism, and it is still not clear whether it will prevail.

The opposite of racism is antiracism, of course, or what we might call racial idealism or equalitarianism, and it is still not clear whether it will prevail.