Concept information
Preferred term
caciquismo/coronelismo
Definition
- Caciquismo and coronelismo refer to informal political boss or chieftain systems in Latin America and Spain. The term cacique derives from a Caribbean indigenous word used at the time of the Spanish conquest. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Caciquismo/Coronelismo]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/caciquismo_coronelismo
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