Othering in politics: how affective polarization undermines democratic philia?

Affective polarization, characterized by animosity and distrust between partisan groups, threatens democratic resilience and social cohesion by fostering social distance, moral superiority, and political intolerance. This study conceptualizes affective polarization as a form of othering that undermi...

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Main Authors: Emre Erdoğan, Pınar Uyan-Semerci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Political Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpos.2025.1553889/full
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