Abstract

Introduction 1. Early cities in the Yangzi delta 2. Cotton: the development of Shanghai county 3. Ming Shanghai: city of temples and gardens 4. Qing Shanghai: a city by guilds 5. The guilds that built the city 6. Trade and commerce in a Chinese city 7. Arrival of the British 8. The China trade: the great scheme for commercial intercourse 9. The internationalisation of shanghai, 1846-1853 10. Rebellion: the small swords at Shanghai 11. Creation of the foreign inspectorate 12. Shanghai: dual city, 1854-1858 Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Character list Index.

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