that political identities can take.

Apart from family and personal influences, there are also more general factors that can have an impact on an individual's political identity. Every person is part of a historical context, a culture, a political system and a generation, all of which influence the way people perceive politics.

Political identities underpin a range of behaviours and have many implications, such as collective political mobilisation and voting behaviour.

Definition of political identity

When the

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