Our world of increasing and varied conflicts is confusing and threatening to citizens of all countries, as they try to understand its causes and consequences. However, how and why war occurs, and peace is sustained, cannot be understood without realizing that those who make war and peace must negotiate a complex world political map of sovereign spaces, borders, networks of communication, access to nested geographic scales, and patterns of resource distribution. This book takes advantage of a diversity of geographic perspectives as it analyzes the political processes of war and their spatial...

First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

In this collection, the contributors consider a variety of hate activity and hate groups across the USA. The aim is to recognize specific geographic settings likely to foster hate activity.