spoils system
practice where a newly elected political party gives civil service jobs to supporters and cronies
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spoils system
Summary
spoils system ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,469 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- spoils system's subclass of is recorded as political activity[2].
- spoils system's subclass of is recorded as political system[3].
- spoils system's subclass of is recorded as cronyism[4].
- spoils system's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00575642[5].
- spoils system's opposite of is recorded as merit system[6].
- spoils system's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fgcg[7].
- spoils system's facet of is recorded as civil service[8].
- spoils system's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[9].
- spoils system's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[10].
- spoils system's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Zwanzigster Band[11].
- spoils system's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/spoils-system[12].
- spoils system's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1234brmv[13].
- spoils system's NE.se ID is recorded as spoils-system[14].
- spoils system's Treccani ID is recorded as spoils-system[15].
- spoils system's Quora topic ID is recorded as Spoils-System[16].
- spoils system's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as spoils-system[17].
- spoils system's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Concept", "SpoilsSystem::w5p46"][18].
- spoils system's Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID is recorded as spoils-system[19].
- spoils system's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as spoils-system[20].
- spoils system's Hrvatska enciklopedija ID is recorded as 57476[21].
- spoils system's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 30126[22].
Why It Matters
spoils system ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,469 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]