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Ideological and affective polarization in multiparty systems

, 2023
Inspired by increasingly partisan politics in the US, a burgeoning literature on affective polarization applies the concept to multiparty systems. While there are many literature reviews on polarization in the US, as of yet there exists no comparable stocktaking of comparative research on polarization in multiparty systems.
Arndt Leininger, Felix Grünewald, Nelly Buntfuß   +2 more
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An Argument Communication Model of Polarization and Ideological Alignment [PDF]

Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 2021
A multi-level model of opinion formation is presented which takes into account that attitudes on different issues are usually not independent. In the model, agents exchange beliefs regarding a series of facts. A cognitive structure of evaluative associations links different (partially overlapping) sets of facts to different political issues and ...
Banisch, Sven, Olbrich, Eckehard
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The Role of Educational Institutions in Countering Political Polarization: Building Inclusive Communities and Civic Engagement

Qalamuna, 2022
Political polarization has become increasingly prevalent worldwide, posing significant challenges to social cohesion, democratic governance, and civic participation.
Muhtar Muhtar, Budi Setiyono, Fitriyah Fitriyah, Nur Hidayat Sardini   +3 more
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Persuading the enemy: estimating the persuasive effects of partisan media with the preference-incorporating choice and assignment design [PDF]

, 2019
Does media choice cause polarization, or merely reflect it? We investigate a critical aspect of this puzzle: how partisan media contribute to attitude polarization among different groups of media consumers.
Baum, Matthew A., Berinsky, Adam J., De Benedictis-Kessner, Justin, Yamamoto, Teppei   +3 more
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Party system ideological polarization in Western Europe: data, trends, drivers, and links with other key party system properties (1945–2021)

Political Research Exchange
Unlike other key party system properties (e.g. fragmentation, volatility), polarization lacks a publicly available cross-national and longitudinal dataset that can be used as an established source among the scientific community. This article aims to fill
Vincenzo Emanuele, Bruno Marino
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From ideological congruence to satisfaction with democracy: how leverage can mitigate the ill-effects of party polarization

Political Research Exchange, 2023
The impact of party polarization on voter satisfaction is disputed. While a direct negative effect is expected, polarization has also been found to clarify party policies, with indirect positive impact. This Note proposes a more direct source of positive
Luana Russo, Mark Franklin, Stefanie Beyens   +2 more
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Polarization of coalitions in an agent-based model of political discourse [PDF]

, 2014
Political discourse is the verbal interaction between political actors in a policy domain. This article explains the formation of polarized advocacy or discourse coalitions in this complex phenomenon by presenting a dynamic, stochastic, and discrete ...
A Downs, A Lijphart, AL Barabási, D Baldassarri, D Krackhardt, D Miller, DJ Watts, DR Fisher, DR Fisher, FR Baumgartner, G Wolfsfeld, I Lustick, J Lerner, JM Epstein, KM Ingold, KM Ingold, L Festinger, LC Freeman, LE Cederman, MA Hajer, MD Ward, MEJ Newman, MJ Hinich, N Fairclough, P Leifeld, P Leifeld, P Pierson, PA Hall, PA Sabatier, PE Johnson, R Bhavnani, RB Cialdini, RP Abelson, S Wasserman, SA Marvel, VA Traag   +35 more
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Behavior-induced identity inferences, politico-ideological polarization and the emergence of sociolinguistically marked terms

Lexique
This paper investigates behavior-induced identity inferences (as exemplified by phenomena such as virtue signaling), and their implications for politico-ideological polarization and the emergence of linguistic forms associated with specific ...
Gerhard Schaden
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Public awareness of the scientific consensus on climate [PDF]

, 2016
Questions about climate change elicit some of the widest political divisions of any items on recent U.S. surveys. Severe polarization affects even basic questions about the reality of anthropogenic climate change (ACC), or whether most scientists agree ...
Hamilton, Lawrence C.
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Longitudinal Associations Between Perceived Inclusivity Norms and Opinion Polarization in Adolescence

Social Inclusion
Affective polarization, characterized by emotional hostility and behavioral avoidance toward ideological opponents beyond mere policy disagreements, can pose a significant threat to social cohesion.
Maor Shani, Marjorie Berns, Lucy Bergen, Stefanie Richters, Kristina Krämer, Sophie de Lede, Maarten van Zalk   +6 more
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