Status, Symbols, and Politics: A Theory of Symbolic Status Politics

Studies of politics are increasingly attempting to account for status. However, status remains undertheorized in much of that research. This article sketches a theory of status in politics, distinguishing status from prejudice, identity, cultural difference, and concrete threats to interests. It sho...

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Main Author: Tali Mendelberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russell Sage Foundation 2022-11-01
Series:RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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