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AFRICAN
ECONOMIC HISTORY
REVIEW
Volume II-
Number 2
Fall 1975
I!
published for
the
University of
Wisconsin
African
Studies
Program
Margaret
Jean
Hay,
Editor
Departrment
of
History
Wellesley College
Wellesley,
Mass. 02181
Patrick
Marning,
Review Editor
Social Science Division
CaRada
College
Redwood
City.
Ca. 94061
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Articles
Page
T. C. I. Ryan,
"The Economics of Human
Sacrifice" 1
Chinyamata Chipets,
"The
Money
of Malawi in
Historical
Perspective"
10
Conference Report
Report
from the Conference on the Political
Economy
of
Kenya
16
(Roger van Zwanenberg)
Resources
Newly Completed
or Available Theses in Economic
History
19
(Chris
ALlen)
Research
Current Research 22
Proposed
Research: An Economic
History
of Southern Nandi
District
(Kenya) ca. 1750-1919 (Alice Gold) 23
Correspondence
An
Exchange
on the Modes of Production 30
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