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Frieden durch Sprache? Studien zum kommunikativen Umgang mit Konflikten und Konfliktlösungen
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Abstract We know that history can be affected - and effected - by language and translations, a primary example being Luther´s translation of the Bible into German. Even the political processes of very complex modern societies are controlled by language processes, including deficiencies and communication misu... view more
We know that history can be affected - and effected - by language and translations, a primary example being Luther´s translation of the Bible into German. Even the political processes of very complex modern societies are controlled by language processes, including deficiencies and communication misunderstandings. But how was the striving for peace transmitted between the various dynasties and societies in Europe? What was the political and cultural role of language in making and preserving peace? A number of individual studies have addressed the diplomatic methods and strategies of the premodern era, but they did not systematically treat the communicative dimension of peace negotiations of early modern times. The contributions in this edited volume are concerned with this complex question and touch on many individual aspects as well.... view less
Keywords
Europe; peace negotiation; peace process; diplomacy; political communication; conflict management; language; rhetoric; translation; cultural history; early modern times
Classification
General History
Science of Literature, Linguistics
Document language
German
Publication Year
2012
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
City
Göttingen
Page/Pages
202 p.
Series
Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Europäische Geschichte Mainz, Beihefte, 91
DOI
https://doi.org/10.13109/9783666101946
ISSN
2197-1056
ISBN
978-3-525-10194-6
Status
Published Version; reviewed