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From Group Conflict to Social Harmony

Leading Across Diverse and Conflicting Social Identities

Michael A. Hogg Claremont Graduate University School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences

HISTORY REVEALS countless examples of the challenge of effective intergroup leadership. Successful examples of intergroup leadership and cooperation in the twentieth century include the Western alliance in World War II, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the Association of Southeastern Nations, and the European Union. Examples of inadequate intergroup leadership might include Italy’s continual quest for a stable government of national unity and the division of postcolonial India into largely Hindu India, led by Nehru, and largely Muslim Pakistan, ...

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