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polycentrism

(päl′i sen′triz′əm)

noun

the existence or advocacy of independent centers of power within a political, esp. communist, system

Origin: poly- + cent(e)r + -ism

Related Forms:

polycentric adjective
polycentrist adjective, noun

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