The economy in Jewish history : new perspectives on the interrelationship between ethnicity and economic life /

Jewish historiography tends to stress the religious, cultural, and political aspects of the past. By contrast the economyA" has been pushed to the margins of the Jewish discourse and scholarship since the end of the Second World War. This volume takes a fresh look at Jews and the economy, argui...

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Other Authors: Reuveni, Gideon, Wobick-Segev, Sarah
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Subjects:
Jews > Economic conditions.
Jewish businesspeople > History.
Economics > Sociological aspects > History.
Consumption (Economics) > Social aspects > History.
Entrepreneurship > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Rethinking the economy in Jewish history
  • Jews in the marketplace
  • Jewish economies in national and transnational contexts.

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