What are the psychological underpinnings of group violence in the context of football hooliganism?

Nov 30, 2022 ... Psychology offers an explanation behind football hooliganism, and in turn explains why our beautiful game isn't always so beautiful. Football hooliganism normally involves conflict between gangs formed for the specific purpose of intimidating and physically attacking supporters of other ... Jul 17, 2024 ... While football hooliganism has been greatly on the decline since the 90s, there has been concerns among the government of a reported rise in ... Football hooliganism is described as violent, disorderly, or destructive behavior by spectators of football events. Mar 18, 2022 ... Lippai, Zsolt and Tóth, Nikolett Ágnes and Uricska, Erna (2022) Excerpts on Football Hooliganism. BELÜGYI SZEMLE, 70 (SP1). pp. 107-122. Sport. Chapter 17. “Football Mad”: A Speculative Sociology of Football Hooliganism. University of Toronto Press | ... Feb 2, 2012 ... The ultras of Egyptian football would ignite rivalries between local clubs but, more importantly, they would fight the heavy handed police that became symbolic ... This paper contributes to the science of crowd dynamics and psychology by examining the social psychological processes related to the relative absence of ... Dec 13, 2001 ... If you're talking about the modern game, then look no further than the 1880s and, in particular, Preston North End. In 1885, Preston's 5-0 ... Soccer hooligan fighting is basically about masculinity, territorial struggle, and excitement. For them, fighting is a central source of meaning, status or ...