Is Nationalism Rising in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic? Individual-Level Evidence from the United States

Ruolin Su1, Wensong Shen2
1School of International and Public Affairs, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Xin Jian Building, 1954 Huashan Road, Shanghai, 200030, China
2Department of Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

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