noun
Political concept of a federal system where power is divided between a central authority and constituent units. Often contrasted with 中央集権 (centralization).
See also: 連邦主義
アメリカ合衆国はフェデラリズムの代表的な例だ。
The United States is a prime example of federalism.
フェデラリズムと中央集権の違いについて議論した。
We discussed the difference between federalism and centralization.