Does National Identity Help or Harm America? The interplay of national and party identities on partisan animosity and immigrant attitudes.

• In Event: National Identity and Patriotism

Brief Overview

This study examined the interplay of national and party identities in group conflicts of varying contexts and found that prioritizing national over party identity helped ameliorate partisan animosity but aggravated immigrant attitudes of Democrats.

Authors

• Jisoo Kim, University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Sean Pauley, University of Wisconsin–Madison

• Michael W. Wagner, University of Wisconsin-Madison