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Family and Political Power
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In many societies, family ties and kinship networks play a significant role in determining an individual's access to political power. What is this phenomenon commonly referred to as?
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Nepotism
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Nepotism is the practice of favoring relatives or friends in political appointments or other positions of power, regardless of their qualifications.