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clientelism

exchange of goods and services for political support
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clientelism

Summary

clientelism has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • client is named after clientelism[2].
  • clientelism is a type of electoral fraud[3].
  • clientelism's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[4].
  • clientelism's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • clientelism's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • clientelism's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • clientelism's different from is recorded as client[8].
  • clientelism's different from is recorded as patronage in ancient Rome[9].

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Definition and Type

clientelism is a type of electoral fraud[3].

Origins

client is named after clientelism[2].

Why It Matters

clientelism has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] clientelism is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Antoniciagala · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/12195_mg
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q11740072 */"
  2. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0352889-klientelismus
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0352889-klientelismus, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  3. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → electoral fraud
    Different from → client, patronage in ancient Rome
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529561105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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