Introduction: Historicizing Security in an Age of Empires, Beatrice de Graaf, Ozan Ozavci & Erik de Lange (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)

Part I - Actors, Allies and Adversaries

1. Dynamics and Limits of the Anglo-French Global Condominium, 1820-1880, David Todd (Sciences Po Paris, France)
2. The Egyptian Mixed Courts: Negotiating a Nexus Between Property, Progress, Justice and Security in a Situation of Imperial Entanglement, 1867-1875, Beatrice de Graaf (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
3. State Rebuilding and the Modernization of Police Organizations in Korea and Japan, Seo-Hyun Park (Lafayette College, USA)

Part II - Threats and Interests: Imperial Anxieties

4. 'Let Them Have What Name They Will': Piracy and Imperial Encroachment from North Africa to the Americas, Erik de Lange (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
5. Protecting the Health of the American Empire in the “Orient”: U.S. Sanitary Measures in and Beyond its Pacific Colonies (c. 1898-1910), Andrea Wiegeshoff (Philipps-University Marburg, Germany)
6. Securitising 'Civilised' Identity in Asia: The Case of Japanese Imperialism, Shogo Suzuki (University of Manchester, UK)

Part III - Practices: Enacting and Contesting Security

7. Imperial Cooperation at the Rhine and Lower Danube: European Riverine Commissions and the Financial Dimension of Security, Constantin Ardeleanu & Joep Schenk (Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Germany, and Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
8. Returning the Sense of Security: The 1860 Civil War in Ottoman Syria and the European Commission, Ozan Ozavci (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
9. Creating Empire, Resisting Empire: Visions of Security in the Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1902, David Silbey (Cornell University, USA)
10. Forgetting Two Histories: European Institutional Models, Empty Spaces, and the Failure of the 1885 Congo River Commission, Joanne Yo (Queen Mary University of London, UK)

Conclusion: Junction 1815, An Epilogue: Globalising the History of European Peace and Security After the Congress of Vienna, Maartje Abbenhuis (University of Auckland, New Zealand)