Developments in the world communist movement over the last two decades — Khrushchev's revelations regarding Stalin at the Twentieth Congress of the CPSU, the Sine-Soviet split, and the Eurocommunist move ment, to name a few— have impelled Marxists to rethink their conceptions of socialism, and therefore, their respective strategies for social change. Within the Marxist tradition, this process has manifested itself in revisions of the basic concepts and structure of Marxist methodology.
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