• Prologue: consequences; 1. Island Shanghai; 2. Blue Shirts; 3. National salvation; 4. Retaliation - pro-Japanese terrorists; 5. Provocation - the Chen Lu assassination; 6. Capitulation - the Xi Shitai assassination; 7. The puppet police and 76 Jessfield Road; 8. Terrorism and crime; 9. Rackets; 10. Terrorist wars; 11. Dim-out; Epilogue: outcomes; Bibliography.

"This study takes the reader on a tour of political terrorism and urban crime on the borderlands of the various settlements in Shanghai from the beginning of World War II China to 1941." Arif Dirlik, The Historian

• Prologue: consequences; 1. Island Shanghai; 2. Blue Shirts; 3. National salvation; 4. Retaliation - pro-Japanese terrorists; 5. Provocation - the Chen Lu assassination; 6. Capitulation - the Xi Shitai assassination; 7. The puppet police and 76 Jessfield Road; 8. Terrorism and crime; 9. Rackets; 10. Terrorist wars; 11. Dim-out; Epilogue: outcomes; Bibliography.

"This study takes the reader on a tour of political terrorism and urban crime on the borderlands of the various settlements in Shanghai from the beginning of World War II China to 1941." Arif Dirlik, The Historian

• Prologue: consequences; 1. Island Shanghai; 2. Blue Shirts; 3. National salvation; 4. Retaliation - pro-Japanese terrorists; 5. Provocation - the Chen Lu assassination; 6. Capitulation - the Xi Shitai assassination; 7. The puppet police and 76 Jessfield Road; 8. Terrorism and crime; 9. Rackets; 10. Terrorist wars; 11. Dim-out; Epilogue: outcomes; Bibliography.

"This study takes the reader on a tour of political terrorism and urban crime on the borderlands of the various settlements in Shanghai from the beginning of World War II China to 1941." Arif Dirlik, The Historian