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But the new centralisation was widely criticised.
After Alasdair Milne resigned and John Birt achieved power, this centralisation was accelerated.
The problem of excessive centralisation was evident during the Thatcher years but it has accelerated out of control since 1997.
General de Gaulle once said that centralisation was the one thing that France would never be able to get rid of.
Throughout most of the 20th century centralisation was the dominant philosophy, a shift brought about largely by the invention of Alexander Graham Bell.There were some notable exceptions.
Coupled with the defenestration of Local Authorities because they weren't "one of us", the handing over of most local functions – transport, education, care, etc – and the centralisation was complete.
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But the political burden of centralisation is onerous too.
Secrecy and centralisation are useful watchwords in a conventional war.
Here, the pomp and centralisation were a means to celebrate not the emperor, but the proletariat.
Relentless centralisation is to be succeeded by devolution to the frontline.
We may eventually conclude that that centralisation is not worth the additional growth.
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