Assertion: ethnic conflict | /r/HasSubevent | the party system
Facets:
value: as a whole
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Over the long run, ethnic conflict over access to state benefits is likely to lead to the ethnification of political parties and the party system as a whole where the political salience of ethnic identity increase leading to a self-fulfilling equilibrium: If politicians only distribute benefits on an ethnic basis, voters will see themselves primarily belonging to an ethnic group and view politicians the same way.