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HASSET Thesaurus

Concept information

GOVERNMENT > DECENTRALIZED GOVERNMENT > LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Preferred term

LOCAL GOVERNMENT  

Definition

  • A COUNTRY'S SMALLEST ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS

Broader concept

Related concepts

Entry terms

  • DISTRICT COUNCILS
  • LOCAL AUTHORITIES
  • LOCAL COUNCILS
  • MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT

Scope note

  • SEE 'REGIONAL GOVERNMENT' AND 'CENTRAL GOVERNMENT' FOR CONTRAST.

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URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/b98bee02-dca1-4f2e-80f4-764ffc7c3e63

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