Partisan Moralization and the Support for Political Intolerance

• In Event: Morality in Political Behavior

Brief Overview

Scholars argue that political sectarianism is rooted in moralized views of partisan identities. We test this claim using unique data on partisan stereotypes, classifying their moralization and testing its effects on partisan affect and intolerance.

Authors

• Isabella Rebasso, University of Vienna

• Alexander Dalheimer, University of Vienna

• Markus Wagner, University of Vienna