found: Work cat.: Vernon, D. Political clientelism and democracy in Belize, 2022:p. 4 of cover (political clientelism--where politicians hand out resources and services to people in return for political support) (DLC)2022412026
found: Encyclopedia of criminology and criminal justice (Albanese), 2014, via WWW, viewed December 13, 2022:under Political patronage (Political patronage is the practice of rewarding supporters of a political leader, party, or organization with jobs, contracts, licenses, or other forms of payment or assistance)
found: Genovese, M.A. Encyclopedia of American government and civics, 2017, via WWW, viewed December 13, 2022:under Patronage (Patronage, sometimes referred to as the spoils system, generally means supporting or giving a job or favors to someone (usually a loyal member of a political party) as a reward for help in an election campaign. After victory, the winning candidate or party rewards supporters by placing them in plum government jobs or giving resources such as budget allocations, contracts, or other forms of reward, as a "thank you" and a payback to supporters, friends, and loyal members of the party)
found: Oxford companion to comparative politics, 2012, via WWW, viewed December 13, 2022(patron-client politics)
found: SAGE handbook of political science, 2020, via WWW, viewed December 13, 2022:Part III, Political sociology > 29, Clientelism (Political clientelism involves a specific form of coordination between an aspiring political office holder (the 'patron') and constituency supporters (the 'clients'). To win or sustain political office, the patron bestows or promises to bestow targeted benefits on or avert losses from clients in return for their support of her political bid)
