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centralisation

process by which the activities of an organisation become concentrated within a particular location and/or group
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centralisation

Summary

centralisation has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • centralisation is a type of process[2].
  • centralisation's Commons category is recorded as Centralisation[3].
  • centralisation is the opposite of decentralization[4].
  • centralisation's has effect is recorded as iron law of oligarchy[5].
  • centralisation's different from is recorded as centralization[6].

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Definition and Type

centralisation is a type of process[2]. centralisation is the opposite of decentralization[4].

Why It Matters

centralisation has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] centralisation is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

centralisation has been cited as an influence by political agenda[8].

FAQs

Who did centralisation influence?

centralisation has been cited as an influence by political agenda[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Putnik · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → centralizacija
    Namuwiki id → 중앙집권제
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7666]]: centralizacija"
  2. 9w ago · Jeanne Noiraud · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → process
    Opposite of → decentralization
    Aliases → —
    Different from → centralization
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q1639378]]"
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