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S. Bagg

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Open access Oct 2026

When Can Clientelism Serve Democratic Ends? A Democratic Theory of Distributive Politics

This article employs normative democratic theory to examine a counterintuitive suggestion raised repeatedly by empirical scholars of clientelism: namely, that practices of particularistic exchange might sometimes serve democratic ends. Certainly, most particularistic practices are widely agreed to undermine democra...

S. Bagg, Udit Bhatia · 0 citations

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