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Translation and Migration" examines a wide range of written, spoken, visual and online exchanges that occur within multicultural societies, involving some form of translation. Topics covered include translations in public spaces, such as signs and announcements; the role of translation in transnational media- covering radio, television, advertising and the internet; and the part that translators and interpreters play in legal, health and human services settings. This is key reading for students undertaking Translation Studies courses, and will also be of interest to researchers in sociology, cultural studies, anthropology and migration studies

1. The significance of language in translation -- 2. Ethical communication -- 3. Morality and im/partiality on trial : towards a justice-seeking ethics -- 4. Linguistic hospitality and the foreigner : interpreting for asylum applicants -- 5. Just interpreting : local and contract interpreters in Iraq -- 6. The interpreter's visibility.