👉 In political theory, a decarchy is a system of government in which the power and authority are divided between two or more different branches of government. This system is often referred to as a federalism, where each branch of government has its own legislative, executive, and judicial powers. The term was first used by the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his work "Social Contract," which discusses the relationship between the people and their government. In this work, Rousseau proposed that a system

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