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polarize verb break up into opposing factions, contrast, oppose, pit against one another, put in opposition How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As with mega-cities across the globe, the polarisation between the haves and the have-nots remains a powerful fact of contemporary urban life. The polarisation increases through what the Swiss Muslim academic Tariq Ramadan calls 'leaflet-Islam'. However, the binary formulations identified here did more than simply distort the complexities of an already existent conflict; they also clarified that conflict, bringing social polarisation and local-political conflict into sharp focus. |
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