Ideological Resentment: A Study of Negative Political Identity

• In Event: Affective Polarization, Party Cues, and Voter Learning

Brief Overview

I provide a theory and measure of ideological resentment, defined as the belief that one’s political opponents have dominant cultural power and a resulting sense of marginalization. This improves our understanding of Republicans’ political animus.

Author

• John Konicki, University of California, Berkeley