Historical dictionary of the Jews / / Alan Unterman

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910956965303321
• Autore: Unterman Alan
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, c2011; New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2011
• ISBN: 979-88-8183-963-5; 1-283-05688-7; 9786613056887; 0-8108-7508-X
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (277 p.)
• Collana: Historical dictionaries of peoples and cultures ; ; 9
• Disciplina: 909/.04924003
• Soggetti: Abbreviations; Acronyms; Jews - History; HISTORY - Jewish; Jews; Dictionaries.; History
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-223).
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: This ready reference tells the history of the Jewish people through a detailed chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 200 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, places, events, institutions, and aspects of culture, society, economy, and politics. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the Jewish people.