Communication, Interpreting and Language in Wartime

Download or read book Communication, Interpreting and Language in Wartime written by Amanda Laugesen and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-10-18 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 communication difficulties in war-related contexts. The range of perspectives incorporated in this volume will appeal to scholars, practitioners and policy-makers, particularly in the fields of translating and interpreting, conflict and war studies, and military history.