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Democratic conflict and polarization: healthy or harmful?

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2023
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Häusermann, S., & Bornschier, S. (2023). Democratic conflict and polarization: healthy or harmful? UBS Center for Economics in Society at the University of Zurich. https://www.ubscenter.uzh.ch/de/publikationen/public_papers.html

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Several developments over the past decade in Western democracies have sparked worries about political stability. Among them, the rise of radical political parties, heated polarization around questions of immigration, nationalism, or social liberalism, and – in some instances – even attacks on democratic institutions, stand out. However, conflict and choice between clearly distinctive alternative ideas of how societies and economies should be governed are at the heart of democracy. Democracy needs competition and conflict. But where is

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  • Häusermann, Silja
  • Bornschier, Simon

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Zurich

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UBS Center for Economics in Society at the University of Zurich

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2023-11

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Häusermann, S., & Bornschier, S. (2023). Democratic conflict and polarization: healthy or harmful? UBS Center for Economics in Society at the University of Zurich. https://www.ubscenter.uzh.ch/de/publikationen/public_papers.html

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