Client state

Client State (Government) Synopsis

An independent political unit which has elected (...or had forced upon it) the patronage of a more powerful political unit.

Client State (Government) Description

This relationship is generally mutually-beneficial, and is essentially commercial in nature. That is, the political or defensive ties which may be part of any patron-client relationship are ultimately intended to promote trade between the two.

Client State (Government) References

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• Classic Traveller Supplement 8 Library Data (A-M)
• Classic Traveller The Traveller Book

Non-canon Client State (Government) Data

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