Download or read book Conflict Hot Spots written by Alex Braithwaite and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study introduces the concept of a conflict hot spot to the broader empirical literature on conflict processes. It identifies common causes and consequences of conflict hot spots across many regions globally, offering a theoretical and empirical contribution to the emerging literature on the spatiality of conflict processes.