Political Participation

Internal factors-such as psychological traits or individual attitudes-relate to and explain political cleavages. Yet, little is known …

La democracia representativa parece estar hoy en crisis y con ella la legitimidad de nuestras instituciones políticas. A raíz de ello …

Abstract: The study of polarization as a social phenomenon has inspired a rich literature on methods and socio-demographic features to characterize them. Although there are propositions to capture polarization in geographies, such as mapping inequality or rural population in territories, those alternatives lack the ability to represent variations of political polarization over time.

In the past few decades, constitution-making processes have shifted from being undertakings performed by elites and closed off from the …