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Preferred term

state formation  

Definition(s)

  • State formation refers to the processes leading to the centralization of political power within a well-defined territory. These processes are not historically and geographically uniform, and there is no single explanation for them. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; State Formation]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-V454TV38-C

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