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- A culture war is a form of cultural conflict between different social groups who struggle to politically impose their own ideology (moral beliefs, humane virtues, religious practices) upon mainstream society.
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May 20, 2021 · How the ‘Culture War’ Could Break Democracy. Thirty years ago, sociologist James Davison Hunter popularized the concept of culture war. Today, he sees a culture war that’s gotten worse—and ...
May 12, 2022 · KCL Policy Institute. One of the defining features of the culture wars is deep suspicion of the motives of the “other side”. One group believes they are engaged in a legitimate battle against...
Mar 22, 2024 · The current conflict over values — the “culture wars” — is not really a battle between cultures, he argues, “but an attempt to conceptualise values above and beyond culture”.
1 day ago · America’s arguments about immigration, guns and climate change are in part clashes between identities. We recommend four books that explain why Americans’s biggest battles are culture wars ...
- The Public Tend to See Divisions and Culture Wars as Exaggerated
- But That Doesn’T Mean They Think Such Tensions Aren’T Real
- Political Divides: Who Sticks to Their Own Bubble?
77% of people agree that the media often makes the country feel more divided than it really is, including 33% who strongly agree.44% think politicians invent or exaggerate culture wars as a political tactic, while 35% neither agree nor disagree, and only 10% disagree.Half the country (51%) think the UK is currently the most divided it’s been during their lifetime – but a similar proportion (44%) have a less negative view. This includes 30% of the public who say...44% think culture wars are a serious problem for UK society and politics, although 34% neither agree nor disagree that this is the case.Labour supporters (30%) are nearly twice as likely as Conservatives (16%) to say most of the people they interact with online share their political views. And this isn’t just because Labour supporters are more likely to use social media – a similar pattern can be seen when looking only at supporters of both parties who use social media on a daily b...
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May 12, 2022 · The UK public increasingly feel the country is divided by “culture wars”, with a majority of 54% now agreeing this is the case – up from 46% in 2020, a new study reveals.
Jun 18, 2021 · UK's culture war divisions exaggerated but real, say public – as shown by views on equal rights, cultural change and class, and online bubbles. Politicians and the media tend to get the blame for fuelling divides. 26 May 2021.