clientelism

cli en tel ism |ˌklīənˈtelˌizəm, ˌklē -ˈklaɪəntɛlɪzəm |(also clientism |ˈklīənˌtizəm |) ▶noun a social order that depends upon relations of patronage; in particular, a political approach that emphasizes or exploits such relations. DERIVATIVES cli en tel is tic |-telˈistik |adjective ORIGIN 1970s: from Italian clientelismo ‘patronage system. ’

clientelism

clientelism |ˌkliːɒnˈtɛlɪz (ə )m |(also clientism |ˈklʌɪəntɪz (ə )m |) ▶noun [ mass noun ] a social order which depends on relations of patronage. DERIVATIVES clientelistic adjective ORIGIN 1970s: from Italian clientelismo ‘patronage system ’.

clientelismo

clientelismo nombre masculino Tendencia a favorecer, sin la debida justificación, a determinadas personas, organizaciones, partidos políticos, etc. , para lograr su apoyo :clientelismo político .