Table of Contents for

Reluctant Pioneers

List of Illustrations

List of Tables

Abbreviations

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part One. Land

Introduction to Part One

1.       The Manorial Experiment (1644-1740)

2.       From Manor to Market (1740-1850)

3.       The Advance of the Qing (1850-1911)

Analysis

Part Two. People

Introduction to Part Two

4.       Sojourners

5.       Networks

6.       Refugees

Analysis

Part Three. Economy

Introduction to Part Three

7.       Commerce and Trade (1644-1903)

8.       A Tale of Two Cities: Newchwang and Dairen (1903-22)

9.       Agriculture: Innovation and Devleopment?

Analysis

Conclusion

Glossary of Chinese Terms

Works Cited

Index