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Author:
Kelly, Michael, 1946-
Title:
Interpreting the peace : peace operations, conflict and language in Bosnia-Herzegovina / Michael Kelly, Catherine Baker.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xi, 237 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Translating and interpreting--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
Languages in contact--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
Peacekeeping forces--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
War and society--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
Other Authors:
Baker, Catherine, 1982-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-226) and index.
Summary:
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.
Series:
Palgrave studies in languages at war
ISBN:
1137029838 (hbk.)
9781137029836 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)827256375
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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