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Carme Valero-Garc S - Ideology, Ethics and Policy Development in Public Service Interpreting and Translation - 9781783097517 - V9781783097517
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Ideology, Ethics and Policy Development in Public Service Interpreting and Translation

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Description for Ideology, Ethics and Policy Development in Public Service Interpreting and Translation Paperback. This collection of new research on public service interpreting and translation (PSIT) focuses on ideology, ethics and policy development. It provides fresh perspectives on the challenges of developing translation and interpreting provision in service contexts and on the tensions between prescribed approaches to ethics and practitioner experience. Editor(s): Valero-Garces, Carmen; Tipton, Rebecca. Series: Translation, Interpreting and Social Justice in a Globalised World. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFP; JFFN; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. .
This edited collection brings together new research on public service interpreting and translation (PSIT) with a focus on ideology, ethics and policy development. The contributions provide fresh theoretical and empirical perspectives on the inconsistencies in translation and interpreting provision observed in different geonational contexts and the often-reported tensions between prescribed approaches to ethics and practitioner experience. The discussions are set against the backdrop of developments in rights-based discourses on language support services and the professionalisation of the field, drawing attention to how stakeholders and interpreting practitioners navigate the realities of service in the context of shifting ideological landscapes. Particular innovations ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Translation, Interpreting and Social Justice in a Globalised World
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783097517
SKU
V9781783097517
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Ref
99-15

About Carme Valero-Garc S
Carmen Valero-Garces is the Programme Director for the MA in Intercultural Communication, Public Service Interpreting and Translation at the University of Alcala, Spain. Her research interests lie in training, accreditation and assessment in PSIT, theoretical approaches to PSIT and market-academia relationships. Rebecca Tipton is the Programme Director for the MA in Translation and ... Read more

Reviews for Ideology, Ethics and Policy Development in Public Service Interpreting and Translation
This timely volume sheds light on the relevance of translation in mediation and its implications in policy making in public services. Not only does it offer an overview of the theoretical backgrounds which help draft further research; but it effectively shows what are the main benefits from achieving societal impacts through translation and interpreting practices.
Javier Moreno-Rivero, University of ... Read more

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