The word 'centralization' is correct and usable in written English.
It means the process of bringing together power or authority in one central place or group. For example, "The government's plan for centralization of the country's healthcare system has been met with backlash from many citizens."
As the authors of the VoxEU study note, however, the cost of that check is likely to be the undemocratic centralization of power in the hands of a few overly-influential blocs.
Germany and The Netherlands typify regional centralization under federal authority.
A greater degree of centralization and organization of the cult would generally follow from the establishment of a powerful state.
The degree of centralization in the bargaining process and the functions performed by collective agreements vary.
The rebels sought to stop the centralization of power in the hands of the king and keep the purity of Wahhābī practices against what they saw as innovations advocated by Ibn Saʿūd.
The power of the ruler was enhanced not only through symbolic and ideological concepts drawn from Khmer-Hindu beliefs about the god-king but also through the centralization of political power.
Conflicts regarding centralization within the government in 1978 prompted Dubayy and Raʾs al-Khaymah to refuse to submit their forces to federal command, and Dubayy began purchasing weapons independently.
Abū Ẓaby initiated a movement toward centralization in December 1973, when several of its former cabinet members took positions with the federal government.
He first proposed a relaxation of the stringent centralization of War Communism to allow market forces to operate.
After the Turkish government adopted a policy of administrative centralization for the Ottoman Empire (1908), Albanian nationalist leaders led a series of revolts (1909 12) demanding the unification of the empire's Albanian districts and political and cultural autonomy within them.
Five years later, at the height of Napoleon's conflict with the papacy, they produced a defense of ultramontanism (a movement supporting papal authority and centralization of the church, in contrast to Gallicanism, which advocated the restriction of papal power).
