15. The Asian Contract Labor System (1830s to 1920s) and Transpacific Migration

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Maps and Figures xiii
4. Acknowledgments and Dedication xvii
5. Contexts: An Introductory Note to Readers xix
6. 1. Worlds in Motion, Cultures in Contact 1
7. PART I The Judeo-Christian-Islamic Mediterranean and Eurasian Worlds to the 1500s
8. 2. Antecedents: Migration and Population Changes in the Mediterranean-Asian Worlds 23
9. 3. Continuities: Mobility and Migration from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Century 59
10. 4. The End of Intercivilizational Contact and the Economics of Religious Expulsions 92
11. 5. Ottoman Society, Europe, and the Beginnings of Colonial Contact 108
12. PART II Other Worlds and European Colonialism to the Eighteenth Century
13. 6. Africa and the Slave Migration Systems 135
14. 7. Trade-Posts and Colonies in the World of the Indian Ocean 163
15. 8. Latin America: Population Collapse and Resettlement 187
16. 9. Fur Empires and Colonies of Agricultural Settlement 211
17. 10. Forced Labor Migration in and to the Americas 234
18. 11. Migration and Conversion: Worldviews, Material Culture, Racial Hierarchies 257
19. PART III Intercontinental Migration Systems to the Nineteenth Century
20. 12. Europe: Internal Migrations from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century 275
21. 13. The Russo-Siberian Migration System 306
22. 14. The Proletarian Mass Migrations in the Atlantic Economies 331
23. 15. The Asian Contract Labor System (1830s to 1920s) and Transpacific Migration 366
24. 16 Imperial Interest Groups and Subaltern Cultural Assertion 405
25. PART IV Twentieth-Century Changes
26. 17 Forced Labor and Refugees in the Northern Hemisphere to the 1950s 443
27. 18 Between the Old and the New, 1920s to 1950s 489
28. 19 New Migration Systems since the 1960s 508
29. 20 Intercultural Strategies and Closed Doors in the 1990s 564
30. Notes 583
31. Selected Bibliography 717
32. Sources for Maps and Figures 747
33. Index 755