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Preferred term

city-republic  

Definition(s)

  • The city, from which the notion of citizenship derives, is the most basic form of political community. In ancient, medieval, and early modern times, an array of self-governing city-republics existed where the vote of a broad electorate made many collective decisions. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; City-republic]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DL2DL5VR-L

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