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- Dictionaryself-government/ˌsɛlfˈɡʌvnm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. government of a country by its own people, especially after having been a colony.
- 2. old-fashioned term for self-control
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Self-governance of professions or industries, including unions, and formal or informal political units
Self-governance, self-government, self-sovereignty, or self-rule is the ability of a person or group to exercise all necessary functions of regulation without intervention from an external authority. It may refer to personal conduct or to any form of institution, such as family units, social groups, affinity groups, legal bodies, industry bodies, religions, and political entities of various degree... Wikipedia