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The New Cultural Conflict, Polarization, and Representation in the Swiss Party System, 1975–2011

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2015
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Bornschier, S. (2015). The New Cultural Conflict, Polarization, and Representation in the Swiss Party System, 1975–2011. Swiss Political Science Review = Schweizerische Zeitschrift Für Politikwissenschaft, 21(4), 680–701. https://doi.org/10.1111/spsr.12180

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Party relationships in the Swiss party system have become substantially more antagonistic over the past decades. This article analyzes the actors and ideologies that have triggered the emergence of a polarizing cultural antagonism, and shows that this conflict is not primarily about Switzerland’s relationship with Europe. The implications of the emergence of the new cultural conflict for democracy are far from clear. Using an innovative approach to measure the congruence between voter preferences and party positions, I show that the r

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  • Bornschier, Simon
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21

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4

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680

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701

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English

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2015-12

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1424-7755

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Bornschier, S. (2015). The New Cultural Conflict, Polarization, and Representation in the Swiss Party System, 1975–2011. Swiss Political Science Review = Schweizerische Zeitschrift Für Politikwissenschaft, 21(4), 680–701. https://doi.org/10.1111/spsr.12180

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