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    What is polycentrism?


    Define Polycentrism.. Why did it develop? What are examples of Polycentrism up to 1980?
    Explain how your examples are polycentric.


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    Polycentrism literally signifies, the plurality of centers.

    The term was first used by Khrushchev during the 20th congres in 1956, and was soon taken by the president of the Italian Communist Party, Palmiro Togliatti. In the sense that Togliatti gave it, polycentrism meant that "communist parties with geo-political ...

    Solution Summary

    The expert defines polycentrism and determines how to develop it. The examples of polycentrism up to 1980 is found.