Pulling the Trigger: How Threats to the Nation Increase Support for Military Action via the Generation of Hubris
Previous studies of public opinion in the United States have reported positive associations between national hubris and support for military actions. This article argues that in addition to its stable aspect, national hubris has a contextual aspect: under perceived symbolic threats to the nation, na...
Main Author: | Yuval Feinstein |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society for Sociological Science
2016-05-01
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Series: | Sociological Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sociologicalscience.com/articles-v3-15-317/ |
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