Left wing pitfalls: against neoliberal identity politics and class ...
...In part one of a two part article, Shanice McBean explores the contradictions of the capitalist crisis and the left strategy needed to overcome them. This article was first published on Shanice McBean?s blog. Coalitions used to define liberation politics....
https://revsoc21.uk/2025/02/21/left-wing-pitfalls-against-neoliberal-identity-politics-and-class-reductionism/
Be my friend: Will levels of political persuasion and affirmation ...
...Mindful of the divisions on Twitter and other social media between political sides in the UK, I carried out a study investigating openness to socialisation between left- and right-wing leaning individuals....
https://www.bps.org.uk/news/be-my-friend-will-levels-political-persuasion-and-affirmation-affect-openness-intergroup
Backlash against ?identity politics: far right success and
...Our main argument is that mainstream parties facing a rising far right party accommodate by de-emphasizing historically marginalized identity groups and emphasizing the working class....
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/21565503.2022.2065318
Left Threatened by Right: Political Intergroup Bias in the ... - Frontiers
...For all evaluation targets, left-wing participants - compared to right-wing participants ? showed a greater intergroup bias, expressing more negative emotions toward the outgroup. The process was influenced by a greater perceived threat of the outgroup....
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00026/full
Identity, Beliefs, and Political Conflict - Oxford Academic
...Since 2010, the political systems of the United States and other advanced democracies have undergone a momentous change. Economic conflict over redistribution has weakened, while conflict over cultural issues such as immigration, race, and abortion has strengthened....
https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/136/4/2371/6368349
The rise of the anti-establishment right highlights the power of ...
...One might even argue that today?s liberal elite discourse on issues of identity fits with where political psychology was back in the 1990s. Back then, social identity was seen as the core motivator in collective life, echoing a Marxian analysis of the struggle between group interests....
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities/2025/01/15/the-rise-of-the-anti-establishment-right-shows-the-power-of-ideology-over-identity/
Divided by Identity on the Left? Partisan Spillover and Identity ...
...This article focuses on divisions within the left and right at the mass level, and uses the term identity politics (hereafter IP) alignment to describe the level of agreement on race, gender, religious, and class issues....
https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/for-2021-0017/html
Left-Wing and Right-Wing Identity Politics: A Comparison of the Post ...
...The following section first presents the change in left or left-wing extremist ide-ology brought about by postmodernism and post-structuralism and shows their relevance in contemporary left-wing extremism (sect. 2)....
https://www.telosinstitute.net/pubs/papers/op4-hansen.pdf
Pluralism, Identity Politics, and Coalitions: Toward Madisonian ...
...Identity-based coalition politics might take a different form. Visionaries on the American left have promoted interracial working-class alliances ever since there were enough white laborers and free African Americans to make such an alliance imaginable....
https://jlhochschild.scholars.harvard.edu/publications/pluralism-identity-politics-and-coalitions-toward-madisonian-constitutiona
Intergroup Threat and Affective Polarization in a Multi-Party System
...For the purpose of this article, we focus on the concern for increased number of refugees, which is likely to be perceived as an intergroup threat by right-wing individuals, and on concern for democracy, which is likely to be perceived as a threat by left-wing individuals....
https://journals.psychopen.eu/index.php/jspp/article/download/7539/7539.pdf/