The phrase "societal division" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to distinctions or divisions created among members of a society or between different societies, such as ethnic or economic differences. Example: The societal division between the wealthy and the poor has contributed to growing inequality in our society.
But to say boomers continue to promote societal division ignores a change that people go through as they age.
"I always try to relate my work to tragedy," she told a news conference at the unveiling, adding that "Shibboleth" symbolized racial hatred and societal division in general.
The law's advocates should be careful, however: Societal division, instability and the regrouping of Qaddafi loyalists could be among the unintended consequences of the law as written.
Adverse economic conditions and the implosion of the political centre that appear to have encouraged far-right parties are also nurturing other forms of societal division, leading to polarisation.
On the other hand, there are those who believe that by refusing to let non-Jews join the Saturday senior team, the Lions are simply fostering another line of societal division.
At a time when religious fundamentalism, violent extremism and societal division dominates the headlines, Haven's book is a call to revisit and reclaim one of the 20th century's most important thinkers.
Instead, it offers an account of deep societal divisions, and of class — the unfathomable gulf.
The societal divisions and exclusions that the movie perpetuates are, rather, those of class, of money.
Skeptics, however, caution that transitional justice policies can induce a polarizing effect, ingraining societal divisions.
With no sectarian, ethnic, religious or tribal divides, political and ideological differences do not turn into societal divisions, as they do in Iraq, Syria or Lebanon.
In this episode, Sam Wang discusses these societal divisions with regular podcast co-host Julian Zelizer and guest Kevin Kruse — co-authors of a new book on contemporary American history.
