Talking About Wasta: Attitudes Toward Informal Politics in Jordan

Informal political practices sometimes subvert formal political institutions and laws. In this article, I will discuss the practice of wasta in Jordan. A common practice in Arab countries, wasta is a form of patron-client relations by which less-powerful citizens seek to exercise influence with more...

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Hovedforfatter: Jones, Douglas
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprog:Français
Udgivet: 2024
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https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://doi.org/10.3917/e.come.129.0169