Does loving a group mean hating its rivals? Exploring the relationship between ingroup cohesion and outgroup hostility among football fans

Why does group loyalty sometimes take the form of cooperation or peaceful competition with rival groups and, at other times, violent outgroup hostility? We approached this question using online surveys and an experimental manipulation with British soccer fans. Identity fusion (a visceral sense of “o...

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Main Authors: Newson, M, White, F, Whitehouse, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Taylor and Francis 2022