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© 2021 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

© 2021 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Measures, Weights, and Currencies ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. 1. Defining Xiamen: Trade and Migration before the Opium War (1839–1842) 17
  7. 2. Opening for Business: Xiamen as a Treaty Port 43
  8. 3. Facilitating Migration: Xiamen as a Migration Hub 63
  9. 4. Manipulating Identities: States and Opportunities in Xiamen 96
  10. 5. Transforming Xiamen: Urban Reconstruction in the 1920s 127
  11. 6. Making Home: Xiamen as Destination and Home 157
  12. Conclusions 187
  13. Bibliography 195
  14. Index 221
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Measures, Weights, and Currencies ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. 1. Defining Xiamen: Trade and Migration before the Opium War (1839–1842) 17
  7. 2. Opening for Business: Xiamen as a Treaty Port 43
  8. 3. Facilitating Migration: Xiamen as a Migration Hub 63
  9. 4. Manipulating Identities: States and Opportunities in Xiamen 96
  10. 5. Transforming Xiamen: Urban Reconstruction in the 1920s 127
  11. 6. Making Home: Xiamen as Destination and Home 157
  12. Conclusions 187
  13. Bibliography 195
  14. Index 221
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