Abstract

Preface Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Part I. Puzzles, Paradigms and Problems: 1. Four stories 2. Legal culture, state making and colonialism Part II. Law and Order: 3. Police and policing 4. Criminology 5. Prisons and penology 6. Criminal law 7. Criminalising political opposition Part III. South African Common Law A: 8. Roman-Dutch law 9. Marriage and race 10. The legal profession Part IV. South African Common Law B: 11. Creating the discourse: customary law and colonial rule in South Africa 12. After Union: the segregationist tide 13. The native appeal courts and customary law 14. Customary law, courts and code after 1927 Part V. Law and Government: 15. Land 16. Law and labour 17. The new province for law and order: struggles on the racial frontier 18. A rule of law Part VI. Consideration: 19. Reconstructing the state: legal formalism, democracy and a post-colonial rule of law Bibliography Index Index of legal cases cited.

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