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STA
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UPD
2012-03-23
DUT
federalisme
IND
1
PPN
294911391
UDC
323.172 341.213.1 341.213.4 342.24
SN
The principle or system of government of a federation, a political entity constituted by a number of smaller units or states, where the central government has powers over national issues such as foreign policy and defence, while the individual states retain a high degree of regional and local autonomy.
MRF
342.24
UF
federal States
RT
central-local government relations
decentralization
French Equatorial Africa
French West Africa
Mali Federation
Rhodesia and Nyasaland
separatism
state government
BSO
09.01.01 POLITICAL SYSTEMS AND IDEOLOGIES
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