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Globalization, political violence and translation /

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Other Authors: Bielsa, Esperança, 1971-, Hughes, Christopher W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Globalization.
Political violence.
Violence.
International relations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Globalization, political violence and translation : an introduction / by Esperanza Bielsa
  • Terminal paradox of globalization / by Keith Tester
  • Translating terror : siting truth, justice, and rights amidst the two "terror" wars / by Upendra Baxi
  • Ethics and violence / by Antonio Aguilera
  • The sovereign, the martyr and "just war" beyond the Jus Publicum Europaeum : the dilemma of political theology, discussed via Carl Schmitt and Walter Benjamin / by Sigrid Weigel
  • Semantic asymmetries and "the War on Terror" / by Martin Montgomery
  • Missiles in Athens and tanks at Heathrow : urban security and the materialization of "global threat" / by Stuart Price
  • Between exceptionalism and universalism : photography as cultural diplomacy / by Liam Kennedy
  • Translation, ethics and ideology in a violent globalizing world / by Maria Tymoczko
  • Translation-9/11 : terrorism, immigration, language politics / by Emily Apter
  • Translators in war zones : ethics under fire in Iraq / by Moira Inghilleri
  • Resisting state terror : theorizing communities of activist translators and interpreters / by Mona Baker
  • Conclusion : globalization, political violence and security / by Christopher W. Hughes.