decentralization of power
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decentralization
noun[U]
uk/ˌdiː.sen.trə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌdiː.sen.trə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
the act or process of decentralizing an organization or government (= moving control from a single place to several ...
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power
noun
uk/paʊər/us/ˈpaʊ.ɚ/
ability to control people ...
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(Definition ofdecentralizationandpowerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Furthermore, thedecentralizationofpowerwas increasingly not merely at the discretion of the central government; indeed, it became irreversible.
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These distinctions functioned in contexts where there was an extensivedecentralizationofpower.
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Political transition means democratization and thedecentralizationofpowerfrom the state to society.
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Many focused on the 'subgovernment' phenomenon and thedecentralizationofpower.
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It is assumed that this new situation, with even furtherdecentralizationofpower, creates greater demands for central follow-up and evaluation, with an emphasis on the costeffectiveness of services.
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However, thisdecentralizationofpowerdid not survive the 1968 invasion and subsequent normalization policies.
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A variation on this is inadvertent decentralization, when other policy innovations produce an unintendeddecentralizationofpowerand resources.
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In the practice, this was a directdecentralizationofpowerand the generation of a federal structure.
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Balance of power between states opts fordecentralizationofpower.
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Kennedy stood on a platform of racial and economic justice, non-aggression in foreign policy,decentralizationofpowerand social improvement.
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Privateering represented adecentralizationofpowerthat was inconsistent with both technology and the evolution of the modern state.
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These distinctions functioned in contexts where there was an extensivedecentralizationofpower.
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Political transition means democratization and thedecentralizationofpowerfrom the state to society.
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Many focused on the 'subgovernment' phenomenon and thedecentralizationofpower.
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Furthermore, thedecentralizationofpowerwas increasingly not merely at the discretion of the central government; indeed, it became irreversible.
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Balance of power between states opts fordecentralizationofpower.
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It is assumed that this new situation, with even furtherdecentralizationofpower, creates greater demands for central follow-up and evaluation, with an emphasis on the costeffectiveness of services.
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However, thisdecentralizationofpowerdid not survive the 1968 invasion and subsequent normalization policies.
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A variation on this is inadvertent decentralization, when other policy innovations produce an unintendeddecentralizationofpowerand resources.
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In the practice, this was a directdecentralizationofpowerand the generation of a federal structure.
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Wikipedia
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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