| Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus: A ghost story and a biography C Crais, P Scully Princeton University Press, 2008 | 582 | 2008 |
| White supremacy and black resistance in pre-industrial South Africa: The making of the colonial order in the Eastern Cape, 1770-1865 CC Crais Cambridge University Press, 1992 | 274 | 1992 |
| The Politics of Evil: magic, state power and the political imagination in South Africa C Crais Cambridge University Press, 2002 | 242 | 2002 |
| The making of the colonial order: White supremacy and black resistance in the Eastern Cape, 1770-1865 CC Crais Witwatersrand University Press, 1992 | 155 | 1992 |
| Breaking the chains: slavery and its legacy in the nineteenth-century Cape Colony N Worden, CC Crais Indiana University Press, 1994 | 119 | 1994 |
| The vacant land: The mythology of British expansion in the Eastern Cape, South Africa CC Crais Journal of Social History, 255-275, 1991 | 77 | 1991 |
| Poverty, war, and violence in South Africa C Crais Cambridge University Press, 2011 | 76 | 2011 |
| Race and Erasure: Sara Baartman and Hendrik Cesars in Cape Town and London P Scully, C Crais Journal of British Studies 47 (2), 301-323, 2008 | 70 | 2008 |
| Custom and the politics of sovereignty in South Africa C Crais Journal of Social History, 721-740, 2006 | 57 | 2006 |
| Of men, magic, and the law: popular justice and the political imagination in South Africa C Crais Journal of Social History, 49-72, 1998 | 42 | 1998 |
| Chiefs and bureaucrats in the making of empire: a drama from the Transkei, South Africa, October 1880 C Crais The American Historical Review 108 (4), 1034-1056, 2003 | 38 | 2003 |
| Representation and the politics of identity in South Africa: An Eastern Cape example CC Crais The International Journal of African Historical Studies 25 (1), 99-126, 1992 | 25 | 1992 |
| The South Africa Reader: History, Culture C Crais, TV McClendon Politics, 2013 | 23 | 2013 |
| The culture of power in Southern Africa: essays on state formation and the political imagination CC Crais (No Title), 2003 | 23 | 2003 |
| The South Africa Reader: History, Culture, Politics C Crais | 20 | 2013 |
| Gentry and Labour in Three Eastern Cape Districts. 1820—1865 CC Crais South African Historical Journal 18 (1), 125-146, 1986 | 15 | 1986 |
| South Africa and the pitfalls of postmodernism CC Crais Taylor & Francis Group 31 (1), 273-279, 1994 | 13 | 1994 |
| Peires and the Past CC Crais Taylor & Francis Group 25 (1), 236-240, 1991 | 10 | 1991 |
| Slavery and freedom along a frontier the Eastern cape, South Africa: 1770–1838 CC Crais Slavery and Abolition 11 (2), 190-215, 1990 | 10 | 1990 |
| Conquest, State Formation, and the Subaltern Imagination in Rural South Africa CC Crais The Culture of Power in Southern Africa: Essays on State Formation and the …, 2003 | 8 | 2003 |
Nigel WordenEmeritus Professor of History, University of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
