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The transformation from subsistence to commercialized agriculture : The social implications of rural change. (1977)
Thesis
Inglefield, S. The transformation from subsistence to commercialized agriculture : The social implications of rural change. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis is an attempt to present a detailed exposition of certain changes occurring in a social system during its transformation from subsistence to commercialized agriculture. This transformation has been accelerated by the introduction of an ir... Read More about The transformation from subsistence to commercialized agriculture : The social implications of rural change..

The relation between Punjabi immigrants and selected schools in Coventry. (1977)
Thesis
Paige, J. P. The relation between Punjabi immigrants and selected schools in Coventry. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The thesis describes a set of male Punjabi immigrants who had been to primary school in Coventry and who, when the research was started in 1970, were either in their last years at secondary school or working in local factories. The members of the set... Read More about The relation between Punjabi immigrants and selected schools in Coventry..

The classification of verbs in Fula. (1977)
Thesis
Bello, G. The classification of verbs in Fula. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis deals with the classification of verbs in the Fula language. Both syntactic and semantic criteria are used to arrive at a systematic analysis of the relationships of verbs to the nominals that construct with them. Halliday's approach to t... Read More about The classification of verbs in Fula..

A survey of Nasrid pottery. (1977)
Thesis
Feltenstein, M. A survey of Nasrid pottery. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This paper attempts to describe all the varieties of ceramics produced during the period of the Nasrid dynasty (1232-1492) of Spain. The subject is introduced by brief histories of pre-Nasrid and Nasrid Muslim Spain. These chapters are followed by a... Read More about A survey of Nasrid pottery..

Alternation of Final Vowel with Final Dental Nasal or Plosive in Tibetan (1977)
Journal Article
Simon, W. (1977). Alternation of Final Vowel with Final Dental Nasal or Plosive in Tibetan. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 40(1), 51-57. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X00040404

A syntactic and semantic study of nominalization in Yoruba. (1977)
Thesis
Ajeigbe, O. A syntactic and semantic study of nominalization in Yoruba. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Our aim in undertaking the present study is to discover and present the semantic and syntactic rules or conventions that determine the meanings of nominalizations in Yoruba. There has been a relatively accurate outline of grammatical structure of the... Read More about A syntactic and semantic study of nominalization in Yoruba..

Islamic Kingship and Arabic Panegyric Poetry in the Early Ninth Century (1977)
Journal Article
Sperl, S. (1977). Islamic Kingship and Arabic Panegyric Poetry in the Early Ninth Century. Journal of Arabic Literature, 8(1), 20-35. https://doi.org/10.1163/157006477X00021

Science and society in the metropolis: a preliminary examination of the social and institutional context of the Askesian Society of London (1977)
Journal Article
Inkster, I. (1977). Science and society in the metropolis: a preliminary examination of the social and institutional context of the Askesian Society of London. Annals of Science, 34(1), 1-32. https://doi.org/10.1080/00033797700200101

Marginal men: aspects of the social role of the medical community in Sheffield, 1790-1850 (1977)
Book Chapter
Inkster, I. (1977). Marginal men: aspects of the social role of the medical community in Sheffield, 1790-1850. In J. Woodward, & D. Richards (Eds.), Health care and popular medicine in nineteenth century England (128-164). Croom Helm

A phase in middle class culture: phrenology in Sheffield, 1824-1850 (1977)
Journal Article
Inkster, I. (1977). A phase in middle class culture: phrenology in Sheffield, 1824-1850. Transactions of the Hunter Archaeological Society, 10, 273-280

Patterns of rural development in Tamil Nadu. (1977)
Thesis
Bradnock, R. Patterns of rural development in Tamil Nadu. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The thesis examines the question of the processes through which regional contrasts in rural development have operated in the State of Tamil Nadu, South India. It falls into three main parts. In the first two Chapters general theoretical and empirical... Read More about Patterns of rural development in Tamil Nadu..

The phonetic and phonological development of a Thai baby, from early communicative interaction to speech. (1977)
Thesis
Tuaycharoen, P. The phonetic and phonological development of a Thai baby, from early communicative interaction to speech. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The present thesis aims to give a phonetic and phonological account of how the speech of a Thai baby, aged 3-18 months, emerges from early vocalizations. The phonological description is made within the framework of 'prosodic analysis'. The introducti... Read More about The phonetic and phonological development of a Thai baby, from early communicative interaction to speech..

British administration in Southern Sudan. (1977)
Thesis
Badal, R. K. British administration in Southern Sudan. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The whole study is cast in an historical mould and falls into three basic parts corresponding roughly to the first two decades, the inter-war period, and post-war developments. In the first part, colonial motives are briefly examined, followed by a g... Read More about British administration in Southern Sudan..

British Policy Towards the Indian States, 1905-1939. (1977)
Thesis
Ashton, S. R. British Policy Towards the Indian States, 1905-1939. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Prior to 1947 approximately one-third of the Indian sub-continent was broken up into 635 Indian States which were ruled by princes of varying rank. In the process of consolidating their empire in India the British had, during the first half of the ni... Read More about British Policy Towards the Indian States, 1905-1939..

The Life and Writings of Sir John William Kaye (1814-1876). (1977)
Thesis
Singh, N. N. P. The Life and Writings of Sir John William Kaye (1814-1876). (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This study of the life and writings of Sir John William Kaye (1814-1876) has two main purposes. The first is to examine his writings with a view to showing the ideas by which he was moved. The second is to explore the underlying historical perspectiv... Read More about The Life and Writings of Sir John William Kaye (1814-1876)..

The Christian Conscience and Industrial Welfare in China, 1920-1941. (1977)
Thesis
Porter, R. S. The Christian Conscience and Industrial Welfare in China, 1920-1941. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The birth of modern industry [in China] introduced a new factor into urban life in the form of the emergent industrial working population, whose conditions of life and labour equalled in squalor anything known during the worst phases of the industria... Read More about The Christian Conscience and Industrial Welfare in China, 1920-1941..

Gandhiites and Socialists: The Struggle for Control of the Indian National Congress, 1931-1939. (1977)
Thesis
Wilson, J. C. Gandhiites and Socialists: The Struggle for Control of the Indian National Congress, 1931-1939. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

During the 1930s diverse elements within the Indian National Congress, each professing a belief in the tenets of western socialism, combined in a series of attempts to supplant the established leaders of the Congress---the Gandhiites. The Gandhiites... Read More about Gandhiites and Socialists: The Struggle for Control of the Indian National Congress, 1931-1939..

The Governor-Generalship of Sir Lee Stack in the Sudan, 1917-1924. (1977)
Thesis
Daly, M. W. The Governor-Generalship of Sir Lee Stack in the Sudan, 1917-1924. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The subject of this thesis is the history of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan during the governor-generalship of Sir Lee Stack, 1917-1924. The study is based primarily on the unpublished records of the Sudan Government and various collected private papers. T... Read More about The Governor-Generalship of Sir Lee Stack in the Sudan, 1917-1924..

Guardianship in South Asia, With Special Reference to Alienation and Limitation. (1977)
Thesis
Badaruddin, M. Guardianship in South Asia, With Special Reference to Alienation and Limitation. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis deals with the alienations of minors' properties by their guardians in South Asia and the law of limitation as it involves the setting aside improper alienations. In dealing with these two aspects of guardianship relating to property of m... Read More about Guardianship in South Asia, With Special Reference to Alienation and Limitation..

Extradition Law and Practice in Egypt and Other Arab States. (1977)
Thesis
Khadr, S. H. Y. Extradition Law and Practice in Egypt and Other Arab States. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The present thesis is essentially a study of extradition law and practice in Egypt and other Arab States. It is a study of case law and relevant statutory provisions on the subject. Cases dealing with similar problems in English, American and Civil L... Read More about Extradition Law and Practice in Egypt and Other Arab States..