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Richard Marvin. Land or Wages. The Evaluation of Occupational and Residential Alternatives by the Rural Basoga. München: Weltforum-Berlag, 1978. vi + 189 pp. Tables, illustrations, notes, appendices, bibliography. DM 54.
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1. The phrase “Busoga’s academic constituency” was coined by Dr.Mudoola, Dan, Department of Political Science, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Google Scholar, and refers to the perimeters in which scholarly work has been conducted in Busoga District, Uganda.
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