Linked fate is a concept in political science coined by Michael Dawson in 1994, defined as the degree to which an individual believes that what happens to their own racial group will affect their own well-being and life chances. Linked fate describes the mechanism by which group consciousness leads to political cohesion among members of a social identity group.
Linked fate is a concept in political science coined by Michael Dawson in 1994, defined as the degree to which an individual believes that what happens to their own racial group will affect their own well-being and life chances. Linked fate describes the mechanism by which group consciousness leads to political cohesion among members of a social identity group.
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