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Rhiannon Stephens, Poverty and Wealth in East Africa: A Conceptual History (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2022), pp. 312, $27.95 (paperback). ISBN 9781478018827.

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Rhiannon Stephens, Poverty and Wealth in East Africa: A Conceptual History (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2022), pp. 312, $27.95 (paperback). ISBN 9781478018827.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 November 2023

Gerardo Serra
Gerardo Serra*
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University of Manchester
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Journal of the History of Economic Thought , Volume 46 , Issue 2 , June 2024 , pp. 315 - 317
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© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of History of Economics Society

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