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It argues that intense urbanization and rural migration have led to the formation of slums where traditional social bonds are dissolved and trust in institutions is low, creating an environment where social conflicts are more likely to escalate into violence. While low trust is a general trait across rural and urban communities, the specific lack of 'vertical' social bonds in slums increases the risk of violent mobilization. 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It critiques essentialist views of gender—which see masculinity as inherently aggressive and femininity as inherently peaceful—and instead advocates for a constructionist approach that recognizes gender identities as socially formed and changeable. The document highlights the need for a 'critical mass' of women (approximately 30%) in political decision-making to qualitatively shift political culture toward more cooperative and 'soft' value-based approaches. 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