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Contributors1. Introduction: Social Identity and Intergroup Conflict, Lee Jussim, Richard D. Ashmore, and David WilderPART I. The Contribution of Individuals' Identities and the Collective Identities of Social Groups to Intergroup Conflict 2. Ingroup Identification and Intergroup Conflict: When Does Ingroup Love Become Outgroup Hate?, Marilynn B. Brewer3. Ethnic Identity, National Identity, and Intergroup Conflict: The Significance of Personal Experiences, Thomas Hylland EriksenPART II. The Contribution of Ethnic and National Identities to Political Conflict in the United States 4. The Meaning of American National Identity: Patterns of Ethnic Conflict and Consensus, Jack Citrin, Cara Wong, and Brian Duff5. Communal and National Identity in a Multiethnic State: A Comparison of Three Perspectives, Jim Sidanius and John R. Petrocik...