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political salience of ethnicity: a standalone construct

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Political science

the idea that a cultural difference becomes politically important depending on the size of groups relative to the political arena.

In political science, political salience of ethnicity refers to the idea that a cultural difference becomes politically important depending on the size of groups relative to the political arena. This meaning comes from Posner (2004) in American Political Science Review.[1]

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Posner, D. N. (2004). The Political Salience of Cultural Difference: Why Chewas and Tumbukas Are Allies in Zambia and Adversaries in Malawi. American Political Science Review, 98(4), 529-545. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003055404041334

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