The term cleavage identifies social and political divisions characterized by a close connection between individuals' positioning in the social stratification system, their beliefs and normative orientations, and their behavioral patterns. This close connection contributes to the resilience and stability of cleavages over time. In this entry, the constitutive elements of this concept are discussed and brought into a coherent overall framework that helps illuminate the political relevance of such cleavage
The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between political integration and social cl...
ABSTRACT. Political sociology assumes that social cleavages are manifested in political alignments. ...
The study of cleavages focuses primarily on constraints imposed by socio-demographic factors. While ...
The term cleavage identifies social and political divisions characterized by a close connection betw...
The term cleavage identifies social and political divisions characterized by a close connection betw...
The article reflects the burgeoning academic interest in social cleavages and various ways of their ...
Published online: 25 April 2023The concept of cleavages has made a profound impact on several politi...
Abstract. In this lecture I discuss the development of the social divisions in Western Europe and th...
We discuss a number of contributions regarding the links between social cleavages, policy issues an...
The article reflects the burgeoning academic interest in social cleavages and various ways of their ...
This article explores the issues surrounding the operationalization and measurement of social cleava...
There has been considerable debate about the characteristics of political cleavages underlying post-...
Stein Rokkan’s comparative historical account of party system formation in Western Europe has prove...
Existing scholarship shows that social background – represented by features such as class, religion,...
First published on 14 February 2012.Since Lipset and Rokkan (1967) published their seminal work on t...
The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between political integration and social cl...
ABSTRACT. Political sociology assumes that social cleavages are manifested in political alignments. ...
The study of cleavages focuses primarily on constraints imposed by socio-demographic factors. While ...
The term cleavage identifies social and political divisions characterized by a close connection betw...
The term cleavage identifies social and political divisions characterized by a close connection betw...
The article reflects the burgeoning academic interest in social cleavages and various ways of their ...
Published online: 25 April 2023The concept of cleavages has made a profound impact on several politi...
Abstract. In this lecture I discuss the development of the social divisions in Western Europe and th...
We discuss a number of contributions regarding the links between social cleavages, policy issues an...
The article reflects the burgeoning academic interest in social cleavages and various ways of their ...
This article explores the issues surrounding the operationalization and measurement of social cleava...
There has been considerable debate about the characteristics of political cleavages underlying post-...
Stein Rokkan’s comparative historical account of party system formation in Western Europe has prove...
Existing scholarship shows that social background – represented by features such as class, religion,...
First published on 14 February 2012.Since Lipset and Rokkan (1967) published their seminal work on t...
The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between political integration and social cl...
ABSTRACT. Political sociology assumes that social cleavages are manifested in political alignments. ...
The study of cleavages focuses primarily on constraints imposed by socio-demographic factors. While ...