Partisanship
Partisanship as a social identity; Affective Polarization
Readings
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Iyengar, S., Lelkes, Y., Levendusky, M., Malhotra, N., and Westwood, S. J. (2019). The Origins and Consequences of Affective Polarization in the United States. Annual Review of Political Science, 22(1):129–146
West, E. A. and Iyengar, S. (2022). Partisanship as a social identity: Implications for polarization. Political Behavior, 44(2):807–838
Druckman, J. N., Klar, S., Krupnikov, Y., Levendusky, M., and Ryan, J. B. (2022). (Mis)estimating Affective Polarization. The journal of politics, 84(2):1106–1117
Notes
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