Shanghai Sojourners

Wakeman, Frederic, Jr., and Wen-hsin Yeh, eds.
China Research Monograph 40
1992. 352 pp.
ISBN 1-55729-035-0
$20.00

Acknowledgments - vii
Contributors - ix
Map - xi

Introduction
Frederic Wakeman, Jr., and Wen-hsin Yeh - 1

1. The Shanghai Bankers' Association, 1915–1927: Modernization and the Institutionalization of Local Solidarities
Marie-Claire Bergère - 15

2. Three Roads into Shanghai's Market: Japanese, Western, and Chinese Companies in the Match Trade, 1895–1937
Sherman Cochran - 35

3. New Culture, Old Habits: Native-Place Organization and the May Fourth Movement
Bryna Goodman - 76

4. The Evolution of the Shanghai Student Protest Repertoire; or, Where Do Correct Tactics Come From?
Jeffrey Wasserstrom - 108

5. Regulating Sex in Shanghai: The Reform of Prostitution in 1920 and 1951
Gail Hershatter - 145

6. Progressive Journalism and Shanghai's Petty Urbanites: Zou Taofen and the Shenghuo Weekly, 1926–1945
Wen-hsin Yeh - 186

7. Migrant Culture in Shanghai: In Search of a Subei Identity
Emily Honig - 239

8. "The Pact with the Devil": The Relationship between the Green Gang and the French Concession Authorities, 1925–1935
Brian G. Martin - 266

9. Strikes among Shanghai Silk Weavers, 1927–1937: The Awakening of a Labor Aristocracy
Elizabeth J. Perry - 305

Index - 343

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