ERC Advanced Grant · 2022
Global Cleavages: The Shape of Political Conflict across World Regions in Historical Perspective
This project investigates the dimensionality of global politics. It analyses the cleavages that structure world politics and asks whether conflicts are shaped territorially or along functional dimensions cutting across world regions. The question of whether individuals worldwide are opposed territorially or according to socio-economic and cultural groups is addressed in a long-term empirical analysis spanning historical phases from the 19th century to the present. The goal is to establish if, and under what conditions, international divisions opposing world regions – core−periphery, North−South, or civilizational contrasts –increasingly blur giving way to conflict lines that oppose groups…
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