| Summary: | centralization Bill- do you think we should collect cites for an entry? The process of abandonment of villages is, of course, old. In 1950's-1970's, though, the term keeps cropping up in context of government policies of consolidation of rural population. The matter is worldwide, of course, & maybe the term is transparent? Geo. Maybe 2 or 3, the very earliest and official ones. Maybe another aspect is that (probably) this is one of hundreds of consciously chosen words coming from officials - like _amalgamated_. Don't know if we'll want to cover in dict itself. re-settlement Not used Not used Queried Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 11 Jul 2016
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