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Interpreting the Peace

Peace Operations, Conflict and Language in Bosnia-Herzegovina
BuchGebunden
237 Seiten
Englisch
Springer Palgrave Macmillanerschienen am30.11.2012
Analysing the issues of language that faced international forces carrying out peace operations in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 1990s, this book examines how differences of language were an integral part of the conflicts in the country and in what way the multinational UN and NATO forces faced their own problems of communication and language support.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextAnalysing the issues of language that faced international forces carrying out peace operations in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 1990s, this book examines how differences of language were an integral part of the conflicts in the country and in what way the multinational UN and NATO forces faced their own problems of communication and language support.
ZusammenfassungThere is considerable general interest in the war and history of Bosnia-HerzegovinaCovers a large number of topics, from issues of translation, to language-learning, to language support, to relationships of trustExplicitly addresses 'lessons to be learnt' in conflict resolutionBuilds on current interest in language and warFocuses on an under-researched area - the importance and impact of language on conflict resolution in the Bosnia-Herzegovina war
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-137-02983-6
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2012
Erscheinungsdatum30.11.2012
ReihePalgrave Studies in Languages at War
Seiten237 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht439 g
IllustrationenXI, 237 p.
Artikel-Nr.18383744

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface List of Acronyms Introduction Serving in a Foreign Field The Multiple Roles of Military Interpreters Language Support on the Ground under UNPROFOR Improving Language Support Foreign/Local Encounters in Interpreting Nationality, Ethnicity and Trust Peacebuilding in a Multilingual World Conclusionmehr
Kritik
'Language mediation for peacekeeping forces is an important field, but one that has hitherto attracted little academic scrutiny. This excellent and appealing book helps put that balance right.' - Translation Studiesmehr

Autor

Author Michael Kelly: Michael Kelly is Professor of French in the Modern Languages Department, University of Southampton, UK. His research interests include French culture and society and public policy on languages. Mike is Director of the UK Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies (Southampton), with a remit to support these subjects in higher education across the UK. His previous publications include The Cultural and Intellectual Rebuilding of France after the Second World War, The European Language Teacher (co-authored) and Setting the Agenda for Languages in Higher Education (co-edited).