Who Benefits from the Sanitized Language of Violence? / / Matthew Fyjis-Walker.

Language is not neutral; it determines, and is determined, by perspective. This volume explores the role of an influential vocabulary of war, sanitised language, the language that seeks to clean up the appearance of events through euphemism, abstract words and opaque phrases. Critical discourse anal...

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Superior document:Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2024
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill | Nijhoff,, 2024.
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Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
International Studies on Military Ethics ; 14
Physical Description:1 online resource (80 pages)
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