ZAMBEZIAThe Journal of theUniversity of RhodesiaVolume 5, No. 2, 1977UNIVERSITY OF RHODESIA PUBLICATIONSRh$OLIVER, J.introduction to Dairying in Rhodesia ...... 1971 152p. 1,00WEINMANN, H,Agricultural Research and Development in Rho-desia under the Rule of the British South AfricaCompany, 1890-1923 1972 161 p. 1,00Agricultural Research and Development inRhodesia, 1924-1950 1975 240p. 2,00TOMLINSON, R. W.The Inyanga Area: an Essay in RegionalBiogeography 1973 67p. 1,00DUNLOP, H.The Development of European Agriculture inRhodesia 1945-1965 1971 73p. 1,00BONE, R. C.African Education in Rhodesia 1969 37p. 0.50ATKINSON, N.Educational Co-operation in the Commonwealth 1972 265p. 2,00ORBELL. S. F. W., FREER, D. J. and HENDRIKZ, E.Pre-School Opportunity and Sex Differences asFactors affecting Education Progress 1973 30p. 0,50PASSMORE, G. C. and MITCHELL., M. T.Source Book of Parliamentary Elections andReferenda in Southern Rhodesia, 1898-1962(ed. by F. M. G. Willson) 1963 255p. 2,00WILLSON, F. M. G. and PASSMORE, G. C.Holders of Administrative and Ministerial Office1894-1964 and Members of the Legislative Coun-cil 1899-1923 and the Legislative Assembly1924-1964 ...... 1966 75p. 0,50PASSMORE, G. C.Local Government Legislation in SouthernRhodesia up to 30th September, 1963 1966 75p. 0,50WILDING, N.Parliamentary Papers of Rhodesia, 1954-1970 1970 161 p. 2,00HARRIS, P. B.Interest Groups in Southern African Politics 1968 105p. 0,50PASSMORE, G. C.Theoretical Aspects of Community Action andLocal Government 1971 96p. 1,00HOFMAN, J. E,Assessment of English Proficiency in the AfricanPrimary School 1974 76p. 0,50McLOUGHLIN, T. O.Edmund Burke and the First Ten years of the'Annual Register', 1758-1767 .. 1975 53p. 0,50TURNER, N.The Art of the Greek Orthodox Church 1976 97p. 2,00SMOUT, M. A. H.Commercial Growth and Consumer Behaviour inSuburban Salisbury, Rhodesia 1974 70p. 0,50BENNETT, T. W. and PHILLIPS, S.A Bibliography of African Law with specialreference to Rhodesia 1975 291 p. 5,00CUBITT, V. S, and RIDDELL, R. C.The Urban Poverty Datum Line in Rhodesia 1974 139p. 1,00ZAMBEZIAThe Journalofthe University of RhodesiaVolume 5, No. ii, 1977Edited byR. S. ROBERTSUNIVERSITY OF RHODESIA, SALISBURY0) University of Rhodesia, 1977Printed in Rhodesia by Sebri Printers (Private) Limited, MsasaZAMBEZIAZambezia is the journal of the University of Rhodesia and its publication hasbeen made possible by the generous support of the Publications Committeeof the University. The main focus of the journal, as its name implies, isSouth Central Africa; but inaugural lectures and articles of a more generalinterest will also be published. A series of monograph supplements toZambezia is also provided to cover the main disciplines in the University(Education, Engineering, Humanities, Medicine, Science and Social Studies);and this series will not necessarily have the same regional focus as Zambeziaitself. Two such supplements have appeared so far: La Cloche Felee byR. A. Lewis and A Feedlot Profit Model by E. M. Wilson; at least two areprojected for 1977, on the development of maternity services in Rhodesia,and on the leisure activities of Europeans in Rhodesia,Henceforth it is planned that Zambezia will consist of an annual volumeissued in two parts.ORDERSThe Journal can be obtained by prepayment to the Publications Depart-ment of the University of Rhodesia, P.O. Box MP45, Mount Pleasant, Salis-bury, Rhodesia:Price: Current per issue Rh$2,00 in Rhodesia; US$5,00 outside Rhodesia.The best way to ensure copies of Zambezia is to place a Standing Orderunder which the invoice is sent prior to dispatch of the journal (back issuesare also available at a cost of RhS3,00 in Rhodesia and US$7,00 outsideRhodesia).CONTENTSConflicts and Compromises in Education Elizabeth Hendrikz 103Designer's Delight and Dilemma L. M. Muggleton 115Fiction and History: Fact and Invention in AlanPaton's Novel Cry, the Beloved Country R. W. H. Holland 129Migrant Labour in Harare Hostels, Salisbury Valerie Moller 141RESEARCH REPORTVariables of Population Growth R. J. Theisen 161Farm Houses and Gardens in the Mazoe Valley A. G. Davis 169ESSAY REVIEWSThe Treatment of the Rhodesian War in RecentRhodesian Novels A. J. Chennells 177Social Welfare or Social Control? T. D. Shopo 203BOOK REVIEWS 213