Research Catalog

Title

Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Ethiopian Studies : Session B, April 13-16, 1978, Chicago, USA / Robert L. Hess, editor.

Author

International Conference of Ethiopian Studies (5th : 1977-1978 : Nice, France and Chicago, Ill.)

Publication

[Chicago] : Office of Publications Services, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, 1979.

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Additional Authors

• Hess, Robert L.
• Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)
• University of Illinois at Chicago Circle.
• University of Chicago

Description

829 p. : ill., facsims., ports.; 28 cm.

Subject

• Ethiopia > History > Congresses
• Ethiopia > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• Two articles in French.
• Title also in Amharic.
• "Sponsored by Northwestern University, the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, and the University of Chicago"--Cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• The Eastern edge of the Sahel : / Marvin Lionel Bender (p. 15-23.). -- Microtaxonomy : / Harold C Fleming (p. 25-49.). -- Omotic and the subgrouping of the Afroasiatic language family / Christopher Ehret (p. 51-62.). -- Preliminaries on the relative chronology of some little known Cushitic languages / Andrzej Zaborski (p. 63-72.). -- The Place of Bayso within Eastern Cushitic / R.J Hayward (p. 73-90.). -- Composite phonological features and social differentiation in Ethiopia / J. Joseph Pia (p. 91-99.). -- The Ethiopian Semitic B-type / Grover Hudson (p. 101-110.). -- Some archaic features of Amharic / Getatchew Haile (p. 111-124.). -- Proposition pour la transcription de l'afar / Didier Morin (p. 125-128.). -- Special castes in Ethiopia / Eike Haberland (p. 129-132.). -- The Beta Israel (Felasha) and the process of occupational caste formation, 1270-1868 / James Quirin (p. 133-143.).
• The Despised weavers of Addis Ababa / Dexter Burley (p. 145-149.). -- Bibliographical notes on ethnological research in southern Ethiopia / / Marie-Christine Peltier-Charrier (p. 151-174.). -- L'Organisation sociale et politique des Ochollo (Éthiopie méridionale) / Marc Abélès (p. 175-186.). -- From the hoe to the plow : / Amnon Orent (p. 187-194.). -- Relations of production in feudal Kafa and Sheka / Werner J Lange (p. 195-206.). -- The Management of misfortune among the Dorze / Daniel Sperber (p. 207-215.). -- Wooden sculpture among the Konso and Gato of southern Ethiopia / Chester R Cowen (p. 217-232.). -- Wayto ways : / Frederick C Gamst (p. 233-238.). -- Harar : / Sidney Ralph Waldron (p. 239-257.). -- Tigrean political identity : / Charles B Rosen (p. 259-265.). -- Minority group perceptions of the Amharas, Tigres and Oromos : / Abaineh Workie (p. 267-285.).
• Development of self-help and cooperative associations : / John H Hamer (p. 287-294.). -- Recherches dans le Soddo : / F Anfray (p. 295-307.). -- Abessinier und ihre Namen und Titel in vorislamischen südarabischen Texten / Walter W Müller (p. 309-314.). -- The Ancient and medieval architecture of Tigre province in the light of present evidence / Ruth Plant (p. 315-327.). -- The Kebra Nagast: Oedipus and Menilek : / Elisabeth-Dorothea Hecht (p. 329-341.). -- Structural analysis and the Queen of Sheba / Meredith Spencer (p. 343-358.). -- The Kibran Gospels : / Marilyn E Heldman (p. 359-372.). -- The Kalīlah wa-Dimnah and the Mazmura Krestos / Getatchew Haile (p. 373-386.). -- The Ethiopian chronicles as documentary tradition / James McCann (p. 387-396.). -- Rethinking Falasha liturgical history / Kay Kaufman Shelemay (p. 397-410.).
• Trade and Christian-Muslim relations in post-medieval Ethiopia / Mordechai Abir (p. 411-414.). -- Three urban precursors of Gondar : / Richard Keir Pethick Pankhurst (p. 415-429.). -- Factions and coalitions during the Gonder period, 1630-1755 / LaVerle Bennette Berry (p. 431-441.). -- The Islamic Red Sea slave trade / Ralph A Austen (p. 443-467.). -- Gondarine Rim land sales / Donald Crummey (p. 469-479.). -- Massawa under Khedive Isma'il, 1865-1879 / Ghadi H Talhami (p. 481-493.). -- Letters exchanged between Ethiopian and German emperors / Heinrich J Scholler (p. 495-511.). -- The Ethiopian occupation of northern Sidamo : / Charles W McClellan (p. 513-523.). -- La Neutralité éthiopienne pendant la première guerre mondiale : / Henri Labrousse (p. 525-546.). -- The Autobiography of Haile Sellassie as a psychological document / George Moraitis (p. 547-558.).
• The Infrastructure of the Italo-Ethiopian crisis : / Harold G Marcus (p. 559-567.). -- Dependency, Gebre Heywet Baykedagn, and the birth of Ethiopian reformism / R.A Caulk (p. 569-581.). -- Ethiopian opposition to Italian rule, 1936-1940 / Alberto Sbacchi (p. 583-599.). -- Leadership in Ethiopian post-war library development : / Rita Pankhurst (p. 601-611.). -- The Origins and development of the Eritrean liberation movement / Lloyd Ellingson (p. 613-628.). -- Some archival sources concerning modern Somali history / Charles Geshekter (p. 629-640.). -- The Genesis of the Ethio-Somali conflict / Sven Rubenson (p. 641-661.). -- Ethiopia : / Norman J Singer (p. 663-678.). -- Urban migration and the labor movement in Ethiopia / Seleshi Sisaye (p. 679-700.). -- Land, market and rural society : / Siegfried Pausewang (p. 701-712.).
• Land tenure, underlying cause of the Ethiopian revolution / Lapiso G Dilebo (p. 713-728.). -- Land reform in Ethiopia : / Dula Abdu (p. 729-740.). -- Land tenancy reform in Ethiopia / Gene Ellis (p. 741-760.). -- Economic and social indicators as predictors of the Ethiopian revolution of 1975 / Philip G LeBel (p. 761-770.). -- Civil-military elite interaction in the Ethiopian revolution : / Marilyn Hall Baissa (p. 771-782.). -- The Establishment of the Derg : / Haggai Erlich (p. 783-798.). -- Post-imperial Ethiopian foreign policy : / Robert D Grey (p. 799-811.). -- Remarks on the Ethiopian revolution / Mekasha Getatchew ; (p. 813-817.). -- Toward a political theory of the Ethiopian revolution / John Willis Harbeson (p. 819-829.).

LCCN

^^^80126042^//r852

OCLC

• 7277897
• SCSB-12282740

Owning Institutions

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