LEADER 03544oam 22008054a 450 001 9910828534403321 005 20221014232829.0 010 $a1-5261-1094-6 010 $a1-5261-1095-4 024 7 $a10.7765/9781526110954 035 $a(CKB)3710000000747562 035 $a(EBL)4706771 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4706771 035 $a(OCoLC)980838743 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse59511 035 $a(DE-B1597)660757 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781526110954 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000747562 100 $a20150602d2015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aEmile and Isaac Pereire$eBankers, Socialists and Sephardic Jews in nineteenth-century France /$fHelen M. Davies 210 1$aManchester, England ;$aNew York, New York :$cManchester University Press,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (281 p.) 225 0 $aStudies in modern French history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7190-8923-9 311 $a1-78499-356-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 244-256) and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Untitled; Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Bordeaux: a Sephardic childhood; 2. The new society; 3. The new entrepreneurs; 4. The adventure of rail; 5. Capitalism and the State; 6. The family business; 7. Private lives of public men; 8. Boom and bust; 9. Epilogue; 10. Conclusion; Appendix: Pereire companies; Select bibliography; Index 330 $aEmile (1800-75) and Isaac Pereire (1806-80) were pivotal and sensational figures, their lives and careers a lens through which to re-examine the history of France in the nineteenth century. Among the first generation of Jews emancipated by the French Revolution, they became significant Saint-Simonians, contributing to its philosophy of financial and economic reform. They were the first to implement the new rail technology in France and to launch the first investment bank of any size in Europe, the Cre?dit Mobilier. The Pereires ultimately came to stand behind banks and railways throughout Europ 410 0$aStudies in modern French history. 606 $aJewish businesspeople$2fast$3(OCoLC)fst00982678 606 $aIndustrialists$2fast$3(OCoLC)fst00971815 606 $aBusinesspeople$2fast$3(OCoLC)fst00842980 606 $aIndustrialists$zFrance$vBiography 606 $aJewish businesspeople$zFrance$vBiography 606 $aBusinesspeople$zFrance$vBiography 607 $aFrance$2fast 608 $aBiography. 610 $aEmile. 610 $aIsaac Pereire. 610 $aJudaism. 610 $aSaint-Simonianism. 610 $abusiness practices. 610 $afamily business. 610 $ainvestment capital. 610 $anineteenth-century France. 610 $apartnership. 610 $apolitical allegiance. 610 $arailway entrepreneurs. 610 $asocialism. 615 7$aJewish businesspeople. 615 7$aIndustrialists. 615 7$aBusinesspeople. 615 0$aIndustrialists 615 0$aJewish businesspeople 615 0$aBusinesspeople 676 $a338.092244 700 $aDavies$b Helen M.$01669758 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828534403321 996 $aEmile and Isaac Pereire$94031170 997 $aUNINA