Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. FIGURES vii
4. PHOTOGRAPHS vii
5. PREFACE ix
6. NOTE ON CONVENTIONS xii
7. ABBREVIATIONS xiii
8. INTRODUCTION A STUDY OF ONE DISTRICT 1
9. 1 'DUST AND ASHES': THE COLLAPSE OF AN AFRICAN POLITY 11
10. 2 IMPERIAL INTERVENTION: THE LAND SETTLERS 52
11. 3 VARIETIES OF DISPOSSESSION 85
12. 4 STRUGGLES OVER LAND 122
13. 5 THE MAKING OF A BANTUSTAN 155
14. 6 RURAL SLUM: BOTSHABELO 204
15. 7 TWO FARMS: ONE HUNDRED YEARS 246
16. CONCLUSION: WHOSE LAND? 280
17. APPENDIX: A LANDOWNER, THREE LAWYERS AND A LIBERAL 289
18. NOTES AND REFERENCES 295
19. SELECTED SOURCES 319
20. INDEX 333