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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.
[edit] See also
- Board of directors
- Centralized system
- Centralization (phonetics)
- Chess terminology
- Decentralization
- Nationalism
- Nation-state
- Totalitarianism