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Perceptions of polarization among political representatives
The aim of this article is to study why politicians in the same elected assembly perceive political polarization differently, as well as whether and how this influences perceptions of their behaviour.
Louise Skoog, David Karlsson
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Political Polarization and the Size of Government [PDF]
In this article, we study the relationship between political polarization and public spending using the dispersion of self-reported political preferences as our measure of polarization. Political polarization is strongly associated with smaller government in democratic countries, but there is no relationship between polarization and the size of ...
Lindqvist, Erik, Östling, Robert
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Aspects of Polarization: Discussion about the Political Mood in American Society
The article considers the expression of political polarization in American society at the present stage and reflection of these processes in the American social and political thought.
A Yu Bykov
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Subjective Political Polarization
Although the political polarization literature has provided important insights in understanding the structure of political attitudes in the United States at the aggregate level, and how this has changed in recent years, few attempts have been made to ...
Hyunku Kwon, John Levi Martin
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Polarisasi Politik di Indonesia 2014-2019: Sebuah Kajian Pustaka
In the 1950s, political life was divided due to sect politics. The New Order and Reform had suppressed and made political polarization subside, but political polarization strengthened again in 2014, due to the meeting of two spectrums between pluralist ...
Ibnu Chaerul Mansyur
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Much recent work has focused on Americans’ positive and negative feelings toward their own and opposing political parties. However, there is neither a consensus on how to model such partisan affect, nor a detailed understanding of its consequences for ...
Adi Wiezel, John K. Wagner
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Do Polarization Narratives Apply to Politics on the Periphery? The Case of Atlantic Canada
Researchers, policymakers, and the public often claim that “extreme” political views have become increasingly commonplace and that polarization on issues of race and immigration has become a central dilemma for contemporary politics.
Rachel McLay, Howard Ramos
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Failures of government policies often provoke opposite reactions from citizens; some call for a reversal of the policy, whereas others favor its continuation in stronger form. We offer an explanation of such polarization, based on a natural bimodality of preferences in political and economic contexts and consistent with Bayesian rationality.
Dixit, Avinash, Weibull, Jörgen
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Political Polarization on Twitter
In this study we investigate how social media shape the networked public sphere and facilitate communication between communities with different political orientations. We examine two networks of political communication on Twitter, comprised of more than 250,000 tweets from the six weeks leading up to the 2010 U.S.
Michael D. Conover +5 more
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How (Many) Descriptive Claims About Political Polarization Exacerbate Polarization
Recently, researchers and reporters have made a wide range of claims about the distribution, nature, and societal impact of political polarization. Here I offer reasons to believe that even when they are correct and prima facie merely descriptive, many ...
Uwe Peters
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