Purchasing power the economics of modern Jewish history / edited by Rebecca Kobrin and Adam Teller.

Uniform titlePurchasing power (2015)
SeriesJewish culture and contexts
Jewish culture and contexts. ^A540726
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015006401
ISBN9780812247305 (alk. paper)

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