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In political science, political particularism is "policymakers’ ability to further their career by catering to narrow interests rather than broader national platforms."[1]
We define political particularism as the policymakers' ability to further their career by catering to narrow interests rather than broader national platforms. [...] Following theoretical work on the subject by Carey and Shugart (1995) and Shugart (1999), we define political particularism as the ability of policymakers to further their careers by catering to narrow interests rather than to broader national platforms.