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SOAS SINCE THE SIXTIES

by David Arnold; Christopher Shackle

Published by School Of Oriental And African Studies (university Of London). 1st. 2003

Nearly fine condition. Contributed by senior SOAS staff and chapters focus on the styles and achievements of Directors and their senior managers; the main areas of academic expertise; the School's internationally renowned Library and archives; and the SOS estate. Matt pictorial boards. Colour photos and b/w illustrations.

ISBN: 0728603535
Stock no. 1820958

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Contents

  • 1 Introduction: SOAS at the crossroads. David Arnold and Christopher Shackle
  • 2 A history of SOAS, 1917-67. Sir Cyril Philips
  • 3 Directors and directions. Richard Rathbone
  • 4 Language studies: A play in three acts. Christopher Shackle
  • 5 The arts and humanities: Between history and ethnography. J.D.Y. Peel
  • 6 The social sciences: Structural change and its contradictions. Terence J. Byres
  • 7 The SOAS Library and archives. Keith Webster and Rosemary Seton
  • 8 The SOIAS estate. Frank Dabell
  • 9 'And what should they know of SOAS, who only SOAS know:'. Hugh Baker
  • Appendices
  • Notes on contributors
  • Principal office holders 1967-2002

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