Who Benefits from the Sanitized Language of Violence? /

Who Benefits from the Sanitized Language of Violence? /

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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Main Author: Fyjis-Walker, Matthew (Author)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Nijhoff, 2024.

Series: Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
International Studies on Military Ethics ; 14

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Human Rights and Humanitarian Law.
Human Rights.

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