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This study guide covers political and social cleavages, focusing on their impact on government and society. Key concepts include how cleavages like ethnicity, religion, and class affect governmental legitimacy, conflict, and external interference. It also examines state responses to cleavages and reviews core unit concepts such as civil society, political culture, and civil liberties/rights.
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What are political and social cleavages? 🤔
External conflicts between states
Divisions within a society that can become politically relevant
Agreements between different groups in society
The absence of conflict in a nation