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Sunday, July 1st, 2012
Clientelism: Electoral Forms and Functions in the Romanian Case Study
ABSTRACT
The ambition of the study is to provide a description of the forms and functions of clientelism, thus looking at the differences between “rural” forms of clientelism that still rely on familiar brokerage, and their implications in terms of the power status of local bosses, and the “urban” forms of...
