Migrants and the Making of the Urban-maritime World

Migrant agencies in the early modern Manila Bay / Birgit Tremml-Werner -- Space, representation and practice in the formation of Izmir during the long nineteenth century / Fatma Tanış and Carola Hein -- "Let genius and patriotism, from whatever quarter of the earth, be naturalized among us" : New York City Friends of Industry and Foreign Migrants, c. 1815-1842 / Martin Öhman -- Foreign sailors and working-class communities : race, crime and moral panics in London's sailortown, 1880-1914 / Brad Beaven -- The "greatest traveller of them all" : rats, port cities, and the plague in U.S. Imperial history (c. 1899-1915) / Andrea Wiegeshoff -- "You cannot pass" : the reception and rejection of a stranger in Helsingborg, 1744 / Sari Nauman -- The transit stage as a migratory experience : the Syrians in Marseille (1880-1920) / Céline Regnard -- Migration, maritime labor, and family : the life course of Carel Hendrik Bloebaum, 1848-1916 / Kristof E. Loockx -- Foreign female sex workers in an Atlantic port city : elite prostitution in late nineteenth-century Antwerp / Hilde Greefs and Anne Winter -- Entangling the past and the present : the place of port cities in self-narratives of German-speaking forty-eighters / Sarah Panter -- Labor mobility and migrations in the Barcelona docks, c. 1900-1950 / Jordi Ibarz -- Epilogue: What do histories of migration tell us about port cities? / Joseph Prestel.