clientelism

English

Etymology

clientele +‎ -ism

Noun

clientelism (countable and uncountable, plural clientelisms)

A political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits.

Related terms

clientism

Translations

a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits

Chinese:
Mandarin: 侍從主義, 侍从主义, 庇护主义, 庇護主義
Czech: klientelismus m

French: clientélisme (fr)
Italian: clientelismo (it)
Swedish: klientelism c, svågerpolitik c, vänskapskorruption c

Further reading

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