Donna R. Gabaccia is the Rudolph J. Vecoli Chair in Immigration History and Director of the Immigration History Research Center at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of many books and articles on U.S. immigration and Italian migration around the world.Dirk Hoerder teaches global migration history at Arizona State University. His newest research is on North American migrations since the mid-19th-century. On leave from the University of Bremen, he has also taught in Canada and Paris.

• List of Maps, Tables, and FiguresEditors' Introduction, Donna R. Gabaccia and Dirk HoerderCrossing the Waters: Historic Developments and Periodizations before the 1830s, Dirk HoerderA World Made Many: Integration and Segregation in Global Migration, 1840-1940, Adam McKeownPart One: The Worlds of the Indian OceanIntroduction: Inter-Oceanic Migrations from an Indian Ocean Perspective, 1830s to 1930s, Ulrike FreitagIndian Merchant Networks Outside India in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: A Preliminary Survey, Claude MarkovitsMigration—Re-migration—Circulation: South Asian Kulis in the Indian Ocean and Beyond, 1840-1940, Michael MannIndian Ocean Crossings: Indian Labor Migration and Settlement in Southeast Asia, 1870 to 1940 ,Amarjit KaurPart Two: The Worlds of the East and Southeast Asian SeasIntroduction: Link-Points in a Half-Ocean, Wang GungwuFrom Tribute Trade to Migration Center: The Ryukyu and Hong Kong Maritime Networks within the East and South China Seas in a Long-Term Perspective, Takeshi HamashitaSingapore as a Nineteenth Century Migration Node, Carl A. TrockiHong Kong as an In-between Place in the Chinese Diaspora, 1849-1939, Elizabeth SinnPart Three: The Worlds of the Atlantic OceanIntroduction: The Atlantic, Its Migrations, and Their Scholars, Donna R. GabacciaFrom One Black Atlantic to Many: Slave Regimes, Creole Societies, and Power Relationships in the Atlantic World, Dirk HoerderLatin American Perspectives on Migration in the Atlantic World, Silke HenselUndone by Desire: Migration, Sex across Boundaries, and Collective Destinies in the Greater Caribbean, 1840-1940, Lara PutnamThe Dynamics of Labor Migration and Raw Materials Acquisition in the Transatlantic Worsted Trade, 1830-1930, Overseas Migration and the Development of Ocean Navigation: A Europe-Outward Perspective, Yrjö KaukiainenPart Four: The Pacific OceanIntroduction: The Rhythms of the Transpacific, Henry YuThe Intermittent Rhythms of the Cantonese Pacific, Henry YuRemapping a Pre-World War Two Japanese Diaspora: Transpacific Migration as an Articulation of Japan's Colonial Expansionism, Eiichiro AzumaMigration and the Politics of Sovereignty, Settlement, and Belonging in Hawai’I, Christine Skwiot Part Five: The World Beyond the 1930sDisquietude and the Writing of Ethnographic Histories: Portuguese Decolonization and Goan Migration in the Indian Ocean, 1920 to the Present, Pamila GuptaAfterword: Migration and Globalization: Bridging Three Eras in Modern World History, Donna R. GabacciaNotes on AuthorsBibliographyIndex

Donna R. Gabaccia is the Rudolph J. Vecoli Chair in Immigration History and Director of the Immigration History Research Center at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of many books and articles on U.S. immigration and Italian migration around the world.Dirk Hoerder teaches global migration history at Arizona State University. His newest research is on North American migrations since the mid-19th-century. On leave from the University of Bremen, he has also taught in Canada and Paris.

• List of Maps, Tables, and FiguresEditors' Introduction, Donna R. Gabaccia and Dirk HoerderCrossing the Waters: Historic Developments and Periodizations before the 1830s, Dirk HoerderA World Made Many: Integration and Segregation in Global Migration, 1840-1940, Adam McKeownPart One: The Worlds of the Indian OceanIntroduction: Inter-Oceanic Migrations from an Indian Ocean Perspective, 1830s to 1930s, Ulrike FreitagIndian Merchant Networks Outside India in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: A Preliminary Survey, Claude MarkovitsMigration—Re-migration—Circulation: South Asian Kulis in the Indian Ocean and Beyond, 1840-1940, Michael MannIndian Ocean Crossings: Indian Labor Migration and Settlement in Southeast Asia, 1870 to 1940 ,Amarjit KaurPart Two: The Worlds of the East and Southeast Asian SeasIntroduction: Link-Points in a Half-Ocean, Wang GungwuFrom Tribute Trade to Migration Center: The Ryukyu and Hong Kong Maritime Networks within the East and South China Seas in a Long-Term Perspective, Takeshi HamashitaSingapore as a Nineteenth Century Migration Node, Carl A. TrockiHong Kong as an In-between Place in the Chinese Diaspora, 1849-1939, Elizabeth SinnPart Three: The Worlds of the Atlantic OceanIntroduction: The Atlantic, Its Migrations, and Their Scholars, Donna R. GabacciaFrom One Black Atlantic to Many: Slave Regimes, Creole Societies, and Power Relationships in the Atlantic World, Dirk HoerderLatin American Perspectives on Migration in the Atlantic World, Silke HenselUndone by Desire: Migration, Sex across Boundaries, and Collective Destinies in the Greater Caribbean, 1840-1940, Lara PutnamThe Dynamics of Labor Migration and Raw Materials Acquisition in the Transatlantic Worsted Trade, 1830-1930, Overseas Migration and the Development of Ocean Navigation: A Europe-Outward Perspective, Yrjö KaukiainenPart Four: The Pacific OceanIntroduction: The Rhythms of the Transpacific, Henry YuThe Intermittent Rhythms of the Cantonese Pacific, Henry YuRemapping a Pre-World War Two Japanese Diaspora: Transpacific Migration as an Articulation of Japan's Colonial Expansionism, Eiichiro AzumaMigration and the Politics of Sovereignty, Settlement, and Belonging in Hawai’I, Christine Skwiot Part Five: The World Beyond the 1930sDisquietude and the Writing of Ethnographic Histories: Portuguese Decolonization and Goan Migration in the Indian Ocean, 1920 to the Present, Pamila GuptaAfterword: Migration and Globalization: Bridging Three Eras in Modern World History, Donna R. GabacciaNotes on AuthorsBibliographyIndex