English Explanatory Dictionary

neopatrimonialism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A political system in which a bureaucracy based on rules is undermined by patrimonialism.

Word forms

neopatrimonialism

Etymology

From neo- + patrimonialism, given its standard modern definition by Shmuel Eisenstadt in 1973.

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