But in the history of the self-governing dominions of Britain, his name is almost the first of those who assisted in creating an Empire, the secret of whose strength was to be local autonomy.
How practical and sincere were his views on the supremacy of the home government, he proved by supporting, in person and with his pen, Sir Charles Metcalfe in his struggle to limit the claims of local autonomy.
It is a mistake to hold that Durham advocated the fullest concession of local autonomy to Canada.
The western environment drives the petit bourgeoisie to demand political home rule or local autonomy in legislative government.
The defenders of local autonomy in free-speech fights were the western "Wobblies," and the nature of their life and experience bred in them much of the anarchistic spirit of individualism.
The difference between county and municipal boroughs is thus one of degree of local autonomy, not one of forms or agencies of government.
A fundamental characteristic, indeed, of Belgian administration is the combination of constant supervision by the central power with a really large measure of local autonomy.
The second, extending from the Conquest to the fourteenth century, was characterized by a general increase of centralization and a corresponding decrease of local autonomy.
Experience points to the system of local autonomy in local matters and to the central control of general matters as the most workable in a complex society.
Throughout this enlarging series of federations the principle of local autonomy will be maintained in all of its rigor, and no matter will be referred to a federation that can be handled by a local group.
Of the recruits from oppressed nationalities the great majority come from the Jews, who, though they have never dreamed of political independence, or even of local autonomy, have most reason to complain of the existing order of things.
The Pan-Angle population of the southern states thereby lost their local autonomy.
The story of separations among us began with the failure to recognize this principle of local autonomy, and the many interferences which slowly exasperated the "American Englishmen" to rebel.
The whole Empire depends on the principle of local autonomy, and, above all, on the principle of local financial autonomy.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "local autonomy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
