'Centralization' (or 'centralisation') is the
process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding decision-making, become concentrated within a particular
location and/or group.
In
political science, this refers to the concentration of a
government's power - both
geographically and
politically, into a
centralized government.
See also
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Board of directors
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Centralized system
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Centralization (phonetics)
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Chess terminology
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Decentralization
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Nationalism
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Nation-state
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Totalitarianism