Editorial

How organised is the state's response to organised crime?
Martin Schönteich

Enhancing oversight in South Africa's provinces: Institutions and concerns
Claudie Senay and Dirk Besdziek

Mercenaries and the privatisation of security in Africa
Jakkie Cilliers and Richard Cornwell

Partnership policing: A role for the private security industry to assist the SAPS in preventing crime?
Anthony Minnaar

Africa Watch: The end of the post-colonial state system in Africa?
Richard Cornwell

Book Review