It Matters Who You Bowl With: Social Interaction and Support for Political Violence in the United States

• In Event: Public Support for Political Violence

Brief Overview

Using nationally representative survey data, we find that while some forms of social interaction lead to decreased support for violence, other forms can lead to increased levels of support.

Authors

• Laurie L. Rice, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

• Suranjan Uditha Weeraratne, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

• Kenneth W. Moffett, Independent Researcher