Table of Contents
Saul Dubow, ‘Introduction’
Patrick Harries, ‘Field sciences in scientific fields: entomology, botany and the early ethnographic monograph in the work of H. A. Junod’
William K. Storey, ‘Making canes credible in colonial Mauritius’
Saul Dubow, ‘A commonwealth of science: the British Association in South Africa, 1905 and 1929’
Dawn Nell, ‘”For the public benefit”: livestock statistics and expertise in the late-nineteenth century Cape Colony’
Deborah Posel, ‘A mania for measurement: statistics and statecraft in the transition to apartheid’
Keith Shear, ‘Police dogs and state rationality in early twentieth-century South Africa’
Susanne Klausen, ‘The Race Welfare Society: eugenis and birth control in Johannesburg, 1930–1940’
Shula Marks, ‘Doctors and the state: George Gale and South Africa’s experiment in social medicine’
Jocelyn Alexander, ‘Technical development and the human factor: sciences of development in Rhodesia’s Native Affairs Department’
