Concept information
Preferred term
confessional parties
Definition
- Confessional parties are parties organized around a shared religion. They can incorporate religious identity as an ethnic marker, socioeconomic agenda, or vehicle to advance an increased role for religion in the state. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Confessional Parties]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/confessional_parties
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