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Purchasing power the economics of modern Jewish history

Title
Purchasing power [electronic resource] : the economics of modern Jewish history / edited by Rebecca Kobrin and Adam Teller.
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]

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Additional Authors
  • Kobrin, Rebecca.
  • Teller, Adam
Description
1 online resource (pages cm.)
Series Statement
Jewish culture and contexts
Uniform Title
  • Purchasing power (2015 : Online)
  • Jewish culture and contexts.
Subject
  • Jewish merchants > History
  • Jews > Economic conditions > History
  • Jewish capitalists and financiers > History
  • Jewish businesspeople > History
  • Jews > Commerce > History
  • Jews in public life > History
  • Jewish philanthropists > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Licenses, cartels, and kehila : Jewish moneylending and the struggle against restraint of trade in early modern Rome / Bernard Cooperman -- Contraband for the Catholic king : Jews of the French Pyrenees in the tobacco trade and Spanish state finance / Carsten L. Wilke -- Daily business or an affair of consequence? Credit, reputation, and bankruptcy among Jewish merchants in eighteenth-century Central Europe / Cornelia Aust -- Jewish quarters : the economics of segregation in the Kingdom of Poland / Glenn Dynner -- From Moses to Moses : Jews, clothing, and colonial commerce / Adam D. Mendelsohn -- Brokering a rock 'n' roll international : Jewish record men in America and Britain / Jonathan Karp -- The "West" and the rest : Jewish philanthropy and globalization to c.1880 / Abigail Green -- Rebels without a patron state : how Israel financed the 1948 war / Derek Penslar -- Orthodoxy through diamonds : Jewish life in Antwerp after World War II / Veerle Vanden Daelen -- Faith meets politics and resources : reassessing modern transnational Jewish activism / Jonathan Dekel-Chen -- Historiographical challenges / Adam Sutcliffe.
LCCN
2015006401
OCLC
ssj0001546007
Title
Purchasing power [electronic resource] : the economics of modern Jewish history / edited by Rebecca Kobrin and Adam Teller.
Imprint
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Series
Jewish culture and contexts
Jewish culture and contexts.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Kobrin, Rebecca.
Teller, Adam
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