Sentence examples for patrimonial structures from inspiring English sources

In conclusion, subnational reforms cannot be isolated from the imperatives of federalism, local patrimonial structures i.e. the political economy context.

With the patrimonial structure of the jihad, though, in time certain commanders became associated with fronts, and so, confusingly, there are also fronts named after individuals or even institutions.

Royal power was dynastic and patrimonial.

And here I was playing out the patrimonial destiny.

We have a project at the Louvre on patrimonial research and conservation of pictures.

And the dependence on the state that the patrimonial system created has not vanished.

Three days later, police detained Douglas Ferreira de Morais, the head of security guards (the Guarda Patrimonial) at the city hall.

His warning is that "patrimonial" accretions of wealth in the hands of the few are growing.

"This is a patrimonial government," says Ms López Maya.The authoritarian state he commands is sliding towards totalitarianism.

Finally, the ambitions of the princes themselves did not aim above the patrimonial policies of the past.

Patrimonial capitalism's legacy is that many people see reform as a euphemism for corruption and self-dealing.