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Volunteer Economies: The Politics and Ethics of Voluntary Labour in Africa edited by Ruth Prince and Hannah Brown Oxford: James Currey, 2016. Pp. 282. £19·99 (pbk).

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Volunteer Economies: The Politics and Ethics of Voluntary Labour in Africa edited by Ruth Prince and Hannah Brown Oxford: James Currey, 2016. Pp. 282. £19·99 (pbk).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 August 2017

Lauren Graham
Lauren Graham*
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University of Johannesburg
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The Journal of Modern African Studies , Volume 55 , Issue 3 , September 2017 , pp. 514 - 516
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