Political Cleavages and Social Inequalities : A Study of Fifty Democracies, 1948-2020 /

The empirical starting point for anyone who wants to understand political cleavages in the democratic world, based on a unique dataset covering fifty countries since WWII. Who votes for whom and why? Why has growing inequality in many parts of the world not led to renewed class-based conflicts, seem...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Assouad, Lydia (Contribuidor), Awisza, Tomaszz (Contribuidor), Baleyte, Jules (Contribuidor), Banerjee, Abhijit (Contribuidor), Barrera, Oscar (Contribuidor), Bauluz, Luis (Contribuidor), Berman, Yonatan (Contribuidor), Durrer De La Sota, Carmen (Contribuidor), Gethin, A. (Contribuidor), Gethin, Amory (Contribuidor, Editor ), Govind, Yajna (Contribuidor), Jenmana, Thanasak (Contribuidor), Kosse, Fabian (Contribuidor), Leiva, Ana (Contribuidor), Lindner, Attila (Contribuidor), Martínez-Toledano, C. (Contribuidor), Martínez-Toledano, Clara (Contribuidor, Editor ), Mehmood, Sultan (Contribuidor), Morgan, Marc (Contribuidor), Novokmet, Filip (Contribuidor), Pikett, Thomas (Contribuidor), Piketty, T. (Contribuidor), Piketty, Thomas (Contribuidor, Editor ), Sodano, Alice (Contribuidor), Uraz, Julie (Contribuidor), Zúñiga-Cordero, Álvaro (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Democracy > History > 20th century.
Democracy > History > 21st century.
Equality > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
Equality > Political aspects > History > 21st century.
Party affiliation > History > 20th century.
Party affiliation > History > 21st century.
Politics, Practical > History > 20th century.
Politics, Practical > History > 21st century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political ideologies / Democracy.
Class cleavages.
Class conflicts.
Cultural politics.
Democracy.
Elections.
Ethnic conflicts.
Globalization.
Identity politics.
Inequality.
Party systems.
Political cleavages.
Political divides.
Political parties.
Populism.
Voting.
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  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Political Cleavages and Social Inequalities in Fifty Democracies, 1948-2020
  • 2. Brahmin Left versus Merchant Right: Rising Inequality and the Changing Structure of Political Conflict in France, the United States, and the United Kingdom, 1948-2020
  • 3. Electoral Cleavages and Socioeconomic Inequality in Germany, 1949-2017
  • 4. Changing Party Systems, Socioeconomic Cleavages, and Nationalism in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, 1956-2017
  • 5. Political Cleavages, Class Structures, and the Politics of Old and New Minorities in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, 1963-2019
  • 6. Historical Political Cleavages and Postcrisis Transformations in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Ireland, 1953-2020
  • 7. Party System Transformation and the Structure of Political Cleavages in Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Switzerland, 1967-2019
  • 8. Political Conflict, Social Inequality, and Electoral Cleavages in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland, 1990-2018
  • 9. Caste, Class, and the Changing Political Representation of Social Inequalities in India, 1962-2019
  • 10. Social Inequality and the Dynamics of Political and Ethnolinguistic Divides in Pakistan, 1970-2018
  • 11. Political Cleavages and the Representation of Social Inequalities in Japan, 1953-2017
  • 12. Democratization and the Construction of Class Cleavages in Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia, 1992-2019
  • 13. Inequality, Identity, and the Structure of Political Cleavages in South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, 1996-2016
  • 14. Democracy and the Politicization of Inequality in Brazil, 1989-2018
  • 15. Social Inequalities, Identity, and the Structure of Political Cleavages in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru, 1952-2019
  • 16. Extreme Inequality, Elite Transformation, and the Changing Structure of Political Cleavages in South Africa, 1994-2019
  • 17. Social Inequalities and the Politicization of Ethnic Cleavages in Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal, 1999-2019
  • 18. Inequality, Identity, and the Long-Run Evolution of Political Cleavages in Israel, 1949-2019
  • 19. Political Cleavages and Social Inequalities in Algeria, Iraq, and Turkey, 1990-2019
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Index

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