A great number of factions abandoned Marxism and the Communist movement.
Berger remained a staunch communist, and relates that he and his family had lost a common language when they had abandoned Marxism.
Most of the members later came to abandon Marxism.
Five of the contributors had earlier abandoned Marxism under the influence of neo-Kantian concerns over personal freedom and morality.
He later abandoned the Left and Marxism, and embraced traditionalist conservatism.
'This doesn't apply,' as the teenage Amis remarked in his army barracks, abandoning Marxism because it failed to fit the real world.
Only last fall, in the wake of democratic changes sweeping Africa, did the party abandon Marxism and declare itself a social democratic force.
He officially abandoned Marxism in the mid-1990's and has used the promise of land reform mainly to curry favor with rural voters at election time.
Hu was not prepared to abandon Marxism completely, but frankly expressed the opinion that Communism could not solve "all of mankind's problems".
Although he says he has abandoned Marxism and now favors multiparty democracy, his recent actions hint otherwise.