Frontmatter
Contents
Measures, Weights, and Currencies
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Defining Xiamen: Trade and Migration before the Opium War (1839-1842)
2. Opening for Business: Xiamen as a Treaty Port
3. Facilitating Migration: Xiamen as a Migration Hub
4. Manipulating Identities: States and Opportunities in Xiamen
5. Transforming Xiamen: Urban Reconstruction in the 1920s
6. Making Home: Xiamen as Destination and Home
Conclusions
Bibliography
Index