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  1. Hilary Footitt, Simona Tobia - WarTalk, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    WarTalk

    Foreign Languages and the British War Effort in Europe, 1940-47

    Av Hilary Footitt, Simona Tobia

    Inbunden, 2013

    1130 kr

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    Offering a new perspective on the British experience of the Second World War in Europe, this book provides a series of snapshots of the role which languages played in the key processes of British war-making, moving from frameworks of perception and intelligence gathering, through to …

  2. H. Footitt, M. Kelly - Languages and the Military, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Languages and the Military

    Alliances, Occupation and Peace Building

    Av H. Footitt, M. Kelly

    Inbunden, 2012

    1130 kr

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    Through detailed case studies ranging from the 18th century until today,this book explores the role of foreign languages in military alliances, in occupation and in peace building. It brings together academic researchers and practitioners from the museum and interpreting worlds and the military.

  3. H. Footitt, M. Kelly - Languages at War, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Languages at War

    Policies and Practices of Language Contacts in Conflict

    Av H. Footitt, M. Kelly

    Inbunden, 2012

    1130 kr

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    Emphasising the significance of foreign languages at the centre of war and conflict, this book argues that 'foreignness' and foreign languages are key to our understanding of what happens in war. Through case studies the book traces the role of languages in intelligence, military deployment, …

  4. M. Kelly, C. Baker - Interpreting the Peace, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Interpreting the Peace

    Peace Operations, Conflict and Language in Bosnia-Herzegovina

    Av M. Kelly, C. Baker

    Inbunden, 2012

    544 kr

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    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 …

  5. A. Amit - Regional Language Policies in France during World War II, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Regional Language Policies in France during World War II

    Av A. Amit

    Inbunden, 2014

    569 kr

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    During Germany's occupation of France in WWII, French regional languages became a way for people to assert their local identities. This book offers a detailed historical sociolinguistic analysis of the various language policies applied in France's regions (Brittany, Southern France, Corsica and …

  6. I. Jones - Meeting the Language Challenges of NATO Operations, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Meeting the Language Challenges of NATO Operations

    Policy, Practice and Professionalization

    Av I. Jones

    Inbunden, 2014

    635 kr

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    After 40 years of Cold War, NATO found itself intervening in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo and Afghanistan, where the ability to communicate with local people was essential to the success of the missions. This book explains how the Alliance responded to this challenge so as to ensure that the missions …

  7. Ellen Elias-Bursac - Translating Evidence and Interpreting Testimony at a War Crimes Tribunal, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Translating Evidence and Interpreting Testimony at a War Crimes Tribunal

    Working in a Tug-of-War

    Av Ellen Elias-Bursac

    Inbunden, 2015

    934 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    How can defendants be tried if they cannot understand the charges being raised against them? Can a witness testify if the judges and attorneys cannot understand what the witness is saying? Can a judge decide whether to convict or acquit if she or he cannot read the documentary evidence? The very …

  8. Y. Mendel - Creation of Israeli Arabic, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Creation of Israeli Arabic

    Security and Politics in Arabic Studies in Israel

    Av Y. Mendel

    Inbunden, 2014

    1130 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    This book sheds light on the ways in which the on-going Israeli-Arab conflict has shaped Arabic language instruction. Due to its interdisciplinary nature it will be of great interest to academics and researchers in security and middle eastern studies as well as those focused on language and …

  9. Ting Guo - Surviving in Violent Conflicts, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Surviving in Violent Conflicts

    Chinese Interpreters in the Second Sino-Japanese War 1931–1945

    Av Ting Guo

    Inbunden, 2016

    569 kr

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    This book examines the relatively little-known history of interpreting in the Second Sino-Japanese War (1931-45). Chapters within explore how Chinese interpreters were trained and deployed as an important military and political asset by competing domestic and international powers, including the …

  10. Julian Walker, Christophe Declercq - Languages and the First World War: Communicating in a Transnational War, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Languages and the First World War: Communicating in a Transnational War

    Av Julian Walker, Christophe Declercq

    Inbunden, 2016

    1467 kr

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    This book examines language change and documentation during the First World War. With contributions from international academics, the chapters cover all aspects of communicating in a transnational war including languages at the front; interpretation, translation and parallels between languages; …

  11. Christophe Declercq, Julian Walker - Languages and the First World War: Representation and Memory, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Languages and the First World War: Representation and Memory

    Av Christophe Declercq, Julian Walker

    Inbunden, 2016

    569 kr

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    With several terms from the First World War still present in modern speech, Languages and the First World War presents over 30 essays by international academics investigating the linguistic aspects of the 1914-18 conflict. The first of the two volumes covers language change and documentation during …

  12. Hilary Footitt, Simona Tobia - WarTalk, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    WarTalk

    Foreign Languages and the British War Effort in Europe, 1940-47

    Av Hilary Footitt, Simona Tobia

    Häftad, 2013

    1130 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Offering a new perspective on the British experience of the Second World War in Europe, this book provides a series of snapshots of the role which languages played in the key processes of British war-making, moving from frameworks of perception and intelligence gathering, through to …

  13. H. Footitt, M. Kelly - Languages and the Military, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Languages and the Military

    Alliances, Occupation and Peace Building

    Av H. Footitt, M. Kelly

    Häftad, 2012

    1130 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Through detailed case studies ranging from the 18th century until today,this book explores the role of foreign languages in military alliances, in occupation and in peace building. It brings together academic researchers and practitioners from the museum and interpreting worlds and the military.

  14. H. Footitt, M. Kelly - Languages at War, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Languages at War

    Policies and Practices of Language Contacts in Conflict

    Av H. Footitt, M. Kelly

    Häftad, 2012

    1130 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Emphasising the significance of foreign languages at the centre of war and conflict, this book argues that 'foreignness' and foreign languages are key to our understanding of what happens in war. Through case studies the book traces the role of languages in intelligence, military deployment, …

  15. M. Kelly, C. Baker - Interpreting the Peace, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Interpreting the Peace

    Peace Operations, Conflict and Language in Bosnia-Herzegovina

    Av M. Kelly, C. Baker

    Häftad, 2013

    569 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    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 …

  16. A. Amit - Regional Language Policies in France during World War II, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Regional Language Policies in France during World War II

    Av A. Amit

    Häftad, 2014

    569 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    During Germany's occupation of France in WWII, French regional languages became a way for people to assert their local identities. This book offers a detailed historical sociolinguistic analysis of the various language policies applied in France's regions (Brittany, Southern France, Corsica and …

  17. I. Jones - Meeting the Language Challenges of NATO Operations, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Meeting the Language Challenges of NATO Operations

    Policy, Practice and Professionalization

    Av I. Jones

    Häftad, 2014

    635 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    After 40 years of Cold War, NATO found itself intervening in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo and Afghanistan, where the ability to communicate with local people was essential to the success of the missions. This book explains how the Alliance responded to this challenge so as to ensure that the missions …

  18. Ellen Elias-Bursac - Translating Evidence and Interpreting Testimony at a War Crimes Tribunal, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Translating Evidence and Interpreting Testimony at a War Crimes Tribunal

    Working in a Tug-of-War

    Av Ellen Elias-Bursac

    Häftad, 2015

    552 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    How can defendants be tried if they cannot understand the charges being raised against them? Can a witness testify if the judges and attorneys cannot understand what the witness is saying? Can a judge decide whether to convict or acquit if she or he cannot read the documentary evidence? The very …

  19. Y. Mendel - Creation of Israeli Arabic, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Creation of Israeli Arabic

    Security and Politics in Arabic Studies in Israel

    Av Y. Mendel

    Häftad, 2014

    1130 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    This book sheds light on the ways in which the on-going Israeli-Arab conflict has shaped Arabic language instruction. Due to its interdisciplinary nature it will be of great interest to academics and researchers in security and middle eastern studies as well as those focused on language and …

  20. Christophe Declercq, Julian Walker - Languages and the First World War: Representation and Memory, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Languages and the First World War: Representation and Memory

    Av Christophe Declercq, Julian Walker

    Häftad, 2017

    569 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    With several terms from the First World War still present in modern speech, Languages and the First World War presents over 30 essays by international academics investigating the linguistic aspects of the 1914-18 conflict. The first of the two volumes covers language change and documentation during …

  21. Lucía Pintado Gutiérrez, Alicia Castillo Villanueva - New Approaches to Translation, Conflict and Memory, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    New Approaches to Translation, Conflict and Memory

    Narratives of the Spanish Civil War and the Dictatorship

    Av Lucía Pintado Gutiérrez, Alicia Castillo Villanueva

    Inbunden, 2018

    1441 kr

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    This interdisciplinary edited collection establishes a new dialogue between translation, conflict and memory studies focusing on fictional texts, reports from war zones and audiovisual representations of the Spanish Civil War and the Franco Dictatorship. It explores the significant role of …

  22. Angela Kershaw - Translating War, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Translating War

    Literature and Memory in France and Britain from the 1940s to the 1960s

    Av Angela Kershaw

    Häftad, 2019

    1083 kr

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    This book examines the role played by the international circulation of literature in constructing cultural memories of the Second World War. War writing has rarely been read from the point of view of translation even though war is by definition a multilingual event, and knowledge of the Second …

  23. Lucía Pintado Gutiérrez, Alicia Castillo Villanueva - New Approaches to Translation, Conflict and Memory, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    New Approaches to Translation, Conflict and Memory

    Narratives of the Spanish Civil War and the Dictatorship

    Av Lucía Pintado Gutiérrez, Alicia Castillo Villanueva

    Häftad, 2019

    962 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    This interdisciplinary edited collection establishes a new dialogue between translation, conflict and memory studies focusing on fictional texts, reports from war zones and audiovisual representations of the Spanish Civil War and the Franco Dictatorship. It explores the significant role of …

  24. Amanda Laugesen, Catherine Fisher - Expressions of War in Australia and the Pacific, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Expressions of War in Australia and the Pacific

    Language, Trauma, Memory, and Official Discourse

    Av Amanda Laugesen, Catherine Fisher

    Inbunden, 2019

    1128 kr

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    This edited book includes chapters that explore the impact of war and its aftermath in language and official discourse. It covers a broad chronological range from the First World War to very recent experiences of war, with a focus on Australia and the Pacific region. It examines three main themes …

  25. Amanda Laugesen, Catherine Fisher - Expressions of War in Australia and the Pacific, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Expressions of War in Australia and the Pacific

    Language, Trauma, Memory, and Official Discourse

    Av Amanda Laugesen, Catherine Fisher

    Häftad, 2020

    1128 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    This edited book includes chapters that explore the impact of war and its aftermath in language and official discourse. It covers a broad chronological range from the First World War to very recent experiences of war, with a focus on Australia and the Pacific region. It examines three main themes …

  26. Amanda Laugesen, Richard Gehrmann - Communication, Interpreting and Language in Wartime, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Communication, Interpreting and Language in Wartime

    Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

    Av Amanda Laugesen, Richard Gehrmann

    Inbunden, 2019

    1580 kr

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    This edited book provides a multi-disciplinary approach to the topics of translation and cross-cultural communication in times of war and conflict. It examines the historical and contemporary experiences of interpreters in war and in war crimes trials, as well as considering policy issues in …

  27. Amanda Laugesen, Richard Gehrmann - Communication, Interpreting and Language in Wartime, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Communication, Interpreting and Language in Wartime

    Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

    Av Amanda Laugesen, Richard Gehrmann

    Häftad, 2020

    1580 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    This edited book provides a multi-disciplinary approach to the topics of translation and cross-cultural communication in times of war and conflict. It examines the historical and contemporary experiences of interpreters in war and in war crimes trials, as well as considering policy issues in …

  28. Marija Todorova, Lucía Ruiz Rosendo - Interpreting Conflict, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Interpreting Conflict

    A Comparative Framework

    Av Marija Todorova, Lucía Ruiz Rosendo

    Inbunden, 2021

    1511 kr

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    This edited book examines the role of interpreting in conflict situations, bringing together studies from different international and intercultural contexts, with contributions from military personnel, humanitarian interpreters and activists as well as academics. The authors use case studies to …

  29. Marija Todorova, Lucía Ruiz Rosendo - Interpreting Conflict, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Interpreting Conflict

    A Comparative Framework

    Av Marija Todorova, Lucía Ruiz Rosendo

    Häftad, 2022

    1511 kr

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    This edited book examines the role of interpreting in conflict situations, bringing together studies from different international and intercultural contexts, with contributions from military personnel, humanitarian interpreters and activists as well as academics. The authors use case studies to …

  30. Alamin Mazrui, Kimani Njogu - Swahili in Spaces of War, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Swahili in Spaces of War

    A Sociolinguistic Odyssey

    Av Alamin Mazrui, Kimani Njogu

    Inbunden, 2023

    1355 kr

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    This monograph examines the roles and functions of Swahili in war/conflict situations, and the impact of wars on the destiny of the language. Covering a period of over a century, the monograph explores this sociolinguistic theme in the context of six wars/conflicts: the Maji Maji resistance against …