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Authored Books

Lyon, Martin (1985) An African-Language Glossary for Cataloguers. London: SOAS University of London.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1985) Azbakiyya and its environs : from Azbak to Ismāʻīl, 1476-1879. Le Caire: Institut français d'archéologie orientale.

Weeks, John (1985) The Economies of Central America. New York: Holmes and Meier.

Kessler, David and Parfitt, Tudor (1985) The Falashas: the Jews of Ethiopia. London: Minority Rights Group.

Ghali, Noureddine, Mahibou, Sidi Mohamed and Brenner, Louis (1985) Inventaire de la Bibliothèque ʻUmarienne de Ségou : conservée à la Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Paris: Editions du CNRS. (Fontes historiae Africanae / Subsidia bibliographica, 2)

Weeks, John (1985) Limits to Capitalist Development: The Industrialisation of Peru, 1950-1980. Boulder: Westview.

Radice, William (1985) Louring Skies. London: Anvil Press.

Parfitt, Tudor (1985) Operation Moses: the untold story of the secret exodus of the Falasha Jews from Ethiopia. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson.

Brenner, Louis (1985) Réflexions sur le savoir islamique en Afrique de l'Ouest. Bordeaux: Centre d'Etude d'Afrique Noire, Université de Bordeaux I. (Travaux multigraphiés / Centre d'étude d'Afrique noire, 18)

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1985) The minarets of Cairo. Cairo, Egypt: American University in Cairo Press.

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Parfitt, Tudor and Abramson, Glenda, eds. (1985) The Great transition : the recovery of the lost centers of modern Hebrew literature. Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Allanheld.

Fardon, Richard, ed. (1985) Power and knowledge: anthropological and sociological approaches. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press.

Spencer, Paul, ed. (1985) Society and the dance: the social anthropology of process and performance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Inkster, Ian, ed. (1985) The steam intellect societies: essays on culture, education and industry, 1820-1914. Nottingham: University of Nottingham Press.

Book Chapters

Spencer, Paul (1985) 'Age Organization.' In: Kuper, Adam and Kuper, Jessica, (eds.), The Social Science Encyclopedia. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, pp. 11-12.

Parfitt, Tudor (1985) 'Agnon and Germany.' In: Abramson, Glenda and Parfitt, Tudor, (eds.), The Great transition : the recovery of the lost centers of modern Hebrew literature. New York: Rowman and Allanheld, pp. 59-71.

Sprigg, R. K. (1985) 'Alphabet or syllabary in South East Asia: 'new wine into old bottles.' In: Thurgood, Graham, Matisoff, James A. and Bradley, David, (eds.), Linguistics of the Sino-Tibetan area: the state of the art. Papers presented to Paul K. Benedict for his 71st birthday. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, pp. 105-115.

Menski, Werner F (1985) 'Bemerkungen zur Kindmädchenheirat: Die Bedeutung von Atharvaveda 14.2 [Resumee].' In: Röllig, Wolfgang, (ed.), Ausgewählte Vorträge, XXII. Deutscher Orientalistentag 1983 in Tübingen. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, p. 293. (Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft. Supplement ; 6)

Spencer, Paul (1985) 'Dance as Antithesis in the Samburu Discourse.' In: Spencer, Paul, (ed.), Society and the Dance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 140-164.

Brenner, Louis (1985) 'The Esoteric Sciences in West African Islam.' In: Du Toit, Brian M. and Abdalla, Ismail Hussein, (eds.), African Healing Strategies. Buffalo, NY: Trado-Medic Books, pp. 20-28.

Hanappi, Gerhard (1985) 'The Future of Political Economy [Die Zukunft der politischen Oekonomie].' In: Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, Heft 3. Wien: AK Wien, pp. 393-402.

Spencer, Paul (1985) 'Homo Ascendens et Homo Hierarchicus.' In: Abéles, M. and Collard, C., (eds.), Age, Pouvoir et Société en Afrique Noire. Paris: Karthala, pp. 171-195.

Inkster, Ian (1985) 'Hypotheses: patterns in the economic and social history of steam intellect prior to 1914.' In: Inkster, Ian, (ed.), Steam intellect societies: essays on culture, education and industry, circa 1820-1914. Nottingham: University of Nottingham, Department of Adult Education.

Spencer, Paul (1985) 'Introduction: interpretations of the dance in anthropology.' In: Spencer, Paul, (ed.), Society and the Dance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 1-46.

Inkster, Ian (1985) 'Popularised culture and steam intellect, 1820-1850s.' In: Inkster, Ian, (ed.), Steam intellect societies: essays on culture, education and industry, circa 1820-1914. Nottingham: University of Nottingham, Department of Adult Education.

Hobart, Mark (1985) 'Teste est un con.' In: Barnes, Robert Harrison, de Copet, D. and Parkin, R.J., (eds.), Contexts and levels: anthropological essays on hierarchy. Oxford: JASO, pp. 33-53. (JASO Occasional Papers)

Parfitt, Tudor (1985) 'The Year of the Pride of Israel: Montefiore and the blood libel of 1840.' In: Lipman, S. and Lipman, V.D., (eds.), The Century of Moses Montefiore. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 131-148.

Inkster, Ian (1985) 'The context of steam intellect in Britain.' In: Inkster, Ian, (ed.), Steam intellect societies: essays on culture, education and industry, circa 1820-1914. Nottingham: University of Nottingham, Department of Adult Education.

Pauwels, Anne (1985) 'The role of mixed marriages in language shift in the Dutch community.' In: Clyne, Michael, (ed.), Australia , meeting place of languages. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, ANU, pp. 39-55.

Journal Article

Pauwels, Anne (1985) 'Australia as a multilingual nation.' Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 6. pp. 78-99.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1985) 'Change in Function and Form of Mamluk Religious Institutions.' Annales Islamologiques, 21. pp. 73-93.

Edge, Ian (1985) 'Comparative Commercial Law of Egypt and the Arabian Gulf.' Cleveland State Law Review, 34. pp. 129-144.

Driver, Ciaran, Kilpatrick, Andrew and Naisbitt, Barry (1985) 'The Employment Effects of Changes in the Structure of UK Trade.' Journal of Economic Studies, 12 (5). pp. 19-38.

Weeks, John (1985) 'Epochs of Capitalism and the Progressiveness of Capital's Expansion.' Science and Society, 49 (4). pp. 414-436.

De Blois, Francois (1985) '"Freemen" and "Nobles" in Iranian and Semitic Languages.' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 117 (1). pp. 5-15.

Weeks, John (1985) 'Las elecciones nicaragüenses de 1984.' Foro Internacional, 26 (1 (101)). pp. 85-106.

Sprigg, R. K. (1985) 'The Limbu s-final and t-fmal verb roots, after Michailovsky 1979 and Weidert 1982.' Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 8 (2). pp. 1-35.

George, Andrew (1985) 'Notes on two extremes of weather.' Revue d'assyriologie, 79. pp. 69-71.

George, Andrew (1985) 'Observations on a passage of “Inanna’s Descent”.' Journal of Cuneiform Studies, 37 (1). pp. 109-113.

De Blois, Francois (1985) 'Reviews of E. Wagner, Harari-Texte in arabischer Schrift; C. Sumner, Sagesse éthiopienne; S. Uhlig, Hiob Ludolfs Theologica Aethiopica; E. Hammerschmidt and V. Six, Aethiopische Handschriften.' Die Welt des Orients, 16. pp. 181-189.

Brenner, Louis and Last, Murray (1985) 'The Role of Language in West African Islam.' Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, 55 (4). pp. 432-446.

Inkster, Ian (1985) 'Scientific Enterprise and the Colonial 'Model': Observations on Australian Experience in Historical Context.' Social Studies of Science, 15 (4). pp. 677-704.

Fardon, Richard (1985) 'Sisters, wives, wards and daughters: a transformational analysis of the political organization of the Tiv and their neighbours. Part II: The transformations.' Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, 55 (1). pp. 77-91.

Driver, Ciaran (1985) 'Social innovation and the division of labour.' Futures, 17 (3). pp. 279-281.

Menski, Werner F (1985) 'Solemnisation of Hindu marriages: The law and reality.' Kerala Law Times: Journal section, 1985. pp. 1-10.

Brenner, Louis (1985) 'Three Fulbe Scholars in Borno.' Maghreb review: A bi-monthly journal on north Africa, 10 (4/6). pp. 107-117.

George, Andrew (1985) 'The Topography of Babylon reconsidered.' Sumer (44). pp. 7-24.

Hakimian, Hassan (1985) 'Wage Labour and Migration: Persian Workers in Southern Russia, 1880-1914.' International Journal of Middle East Studies, 17 (4). pp. 443-462.

Kumar, Sunil (1985) 'The value of the Ādāb al-Mulūk wa Kifāyat al-Mamlūk as a historical source; an insight into the ideals and expectations of Islamic society in the Middle period (945-1500).' Indian Economic and Social History Review, 22 (3). pp. 307-327.

Book Reviews

De Blois, Francois (1985) 'Review of Middle Iranian Studies: Proceedings of the International Review of 'Symposium Organized by the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven from the 17th to the 20th of May 1982' by W. Skalmowski; A. van Tongerloo.' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 117 (1). pp. 72-73.

Theses

Lee, Gregory Barry (1985) Dai Wangshu: The life and poetry of a Chinese Modernist. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028535

Ahmed, Zainab (1985) The Entitlement of Females Under Section 14 of the (Indian) Hindu Succession Act, 1956. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00034069

Katalikawe, J. W. R. (1985) The Evolution of Local Government in Uganda: A Legal and Historical Study, 1900-1962. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00033745

Harrison, Christopher Howard Gordon (1985) French Attitudes and Policies Towards Islam in West Africa, c. 1900-1940. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00034060

Kaiser, Stefan Konrad Friedrich Franz (1985) Headless Relative Clauses in Japanese: An Historical Study. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00033810

Pigott, Marilyn Jean Dreyer (1985) Housing for Black workers in South Africa: A study of state intervention after 1945. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028697

Chigbue, Michael Dumbili (1985) The Impact of Central Banking Legislation on the Economic Growth of Commonwealth African Countries With Particular Reference to Nigeria. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00034061

Tomar, Mahipal S. (1985) Lawyers and their clients in a North Indian district. MPhil thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029397

Ng'andu, Frederick Mwansa (1985) Legal aspects of the marketing of Zambian copper. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028698

Bari, Md. Ershadul (1985) Martial Law in Bangladesh 1975-1979: A Legal Analysis. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00033751

El-Hadidy, Mohamed Alaa (1985) Mustafa al-Nahhas: A case study of Egyptian political leadership. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029195

Antoine, Adrien (1985) The Politics of Rice Farming in Dagbon, 1972-1979. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00033846

Kassim, Azizah bte (1985) Politics of accommodation: A case study of Malay squatters in Kuala Lumpur. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028696

Warwick-Smith, Robert Myles (1985) Remote sensing for conservation of tropical moist forests: A study in Indonesia. MPhil thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029193

Marincowitz, John Nicholas Carel (1985) Rural Production and Labour in the Western Cape, 1838-1888, With Special Reference to the Wheat Growing Districts. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00034059

Chiriyankandath, James Lazar (1985) Social change and the development of "modern" politics in Travancore: From the late nineteenth century to 1938. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029030

Trump, Martin (1985) South African short fiction in English and Afrikaans since 1948. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028643

Lucas, J. (1985) Sufism and curing. MPhil thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028472

Prior, Martin Hugh (1985) Syntactic universals and semantic constraints: Statistical and other comparative evidence from the study of verbs and adjectives. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028975

Shankardass, Rani Dhavan (1985) Vallabhbhai Patel: His Role and Style in Indian Politics 1928-1947. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00033867

Salah, Fathieh T. (1985) A critical edition of "al-Muthul ala Kitab al-Muqarrab fi al-Nahw" by Ibn Usfur al-Ishbili. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029314

Bayati, B. (1985) The history and development of the dome in front of the Mihrab. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028474

Rigg, Jonathan (1985) The problems of agricultural intensification in a marginal rainfed environment : A study of farmers' practices and government policies in two villages in northeastern Thailand. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029192

Huxley, Margaret (1985) The signs of the zodiac in the art of the Near and Middle East up to and including the earlier Islamic period. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029029

Knott, J. M. (1985) A study of analogical change : Vowel alternation in the verb in the Low German and Dutch dialects. PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028475

Other

Spencer, Paul (1985) 'Homo Ascendens et Homo Hierarchicus [English translation of Chapter 8 in M. Abélès and C. Collard (eds), 1985, Age, Pouvoir et Société en Afrique Noire.].'