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"Self-government" as a book category covers works that explore how people and communities organize, govern, and regulate themselves without—or in addition to—centralized authority. It includes political theory and history about concepts like autonomy, federalism, participatory democracy, and civic republicanism; practical handbooks on local government, community organizing, cooperative management, and participatory budgeting; case studies of intentional communities, indigenous self-rule, and municipal experiments; and memoirs or how‑to guides for activists, civic leaders, and citizens seeking to build accountable, resilient, and democratic institutions. Titles in this category appeal to readers interested in citizenship, public policy, grassroots leadership, and practical strategies for creating self-managed social, economic, and political systems.

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