Chosen capital [[electronic resource] ] : the Jewish encounter with American capitalism / / edited by Rebecca Kobrin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.12/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KobrinRebecca |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - United States - Economic conditions
Capitalism - United States - History Capitalism - Religious aspects Free enterprise - Religious aspects - Judaism Economics - Religious aspects - Judaism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-63459-7
0-8135-5329-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Orthography and Transliteration -- Part I. Reframing the Jewish Encounter with American Capitalism -- Introduction. The Chosen People in the Chosen Land: The Jewish Encounter with American Capitalism / Kobrin, Rebecca -- 1. Two Exceptionalisms: Points of Departure for Studies of Capitalism and Jews in the United States / Katznelson, Ira -- Part II. Jewish Niches in the American Economy -- 2. The Evolution of the Jewish Garment Industry, 1840-1940 / Dillon, Phyllis / Godley, Andrew -- 3. From the Rag Trade to Riches: Abraham E. Lefcourt and the Development of New York's Garment District / Dolkart, Andrew S. -- 4. Success from Scrap and Secondhand Goods: Jewish Businessmen in the Midwest, 1890-1930 / Pollack, Jonathan Z. S. -- 5. Despised Merchandise: American Jewish Liquor Entrepreneurs and Their Critics / Davis, Marni -- 6. Blacks, Jews, and the Business of Race Music, 1945-1955 / Karp, Jonathan -- 7. Jews, American Indian Curios, and the Westward Expansion of Capitalism / Koffman, David S. -- Part III. Jews and the Politics of American Capitalism -- 8. The Multicultural Front: A Yiddish Socialist Response to Sweatshop Capitalism / Katz, Daniel -- 9. Making Peace with Capitalism? Jewish Socialism Enters the Mainstream, 1933-1944 / Soyer, Daniel -- 10. A Jewish "Third Way" to American Capitalism: Isaac Rivkind and the Conservative-Communitarian Ideal / Lederhendler, Eli -- Part IV. Selling Judaism: Capitalism and Reshaping of Jewish Religious Culture -- 11. Sanctification of the Brand Name: The Marketing of Cantor Yossele Rosenblatt / Shandler, Jeffrey -- 12. How Matzah Became Square: Manischewitz and the Development of Machine-Made Matzah in the United States / Sarna, Jonathan D. -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463581903321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chosen capital [[electronic resource] ] : the Jewish encounter with American capitalism / / edited by Rebecca Kobrin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.12/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KobrinRebecca |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - United States - Economic conditions
Capitalism - United States - History Capitalism - Religious aspects Free enterprise - Religious aspects - Judaism Economics - Religious aspects - Judaism |
ISBN |
1-283-63459-7
0-8135-5329-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Orthography and Transliteration -- Part I. Reframing the Jewish Encounter with American Capitalism -- Introduction. The Chosen People in the Chosen Land: The Jewish Encounter with American Capitalism / Kobrin, Rebecca -- 1. Two Exceptionalisms: Points of Departure for Studies of Capitalism and Jews in the United States / Katznelson, Ira -- Part II. Jewish Niches in the American Economy -- 2. The Evolution of the Jewish Garment Industry, 1840-1940 / Dillon, Phyllis / Godley, Andrew -- 3. From the Rag Trade to Riches: Abraham E. Lefcourt and the Development of New York's Garment District / Dolkart, Andrew S. -- 4. Success from Scrap and Secondhand Goods: Jewish Businessmen in the Midwest, 1890-1930 / Pollack, Jonathan Z. S. -- 5. Despised Merchandise: American Jewish Liquor Entrepreneurs and Their Critics / Davis, Marni -- 6. Blacks, Jews, and the Business of Race Music, 1945-1955 / Karp, Jonathan -- 7. Jews, American Indian Curios, and the Westward Expansion of Capitalism / Koffman, David S. -- Part III. Jews and the Politics of American Capitalism -- 8. The Multicultural Front: A Yiddish Socialist Response to Sweatshop Capitalism / Katz, Daniel -- 9. Making Peace with Capitalism? Jewish Socialism Enters the Mainstream, 1933-1944 / Soyer, Daniel -- 10. A Jewish "Third Way" to American Capitalism: Isaac Rivkind and the Conservative-Communitarian Ideal / Lederhendler, Eli -- Part IV. Selling Judaism: Capitalism and Reshaping of Jewish Religious Culture -- 11. Sanctification of the Brand Name: The Marketing of Cantor Yossele Rosenblatt / Shandler, Jeffrey -- 12. How Matzah Became Square: Manischewitz and the Development of Machine-Made Matzah in the United States / Sarna, Jonathan D. -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788682503321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Purchasing power : the economics of modern Jewish history / / edited by Rebecca Kobrin and Adam Teller |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.089/924 |
Collana | Jewish Culture and Contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Jewish merchants - History
Jews - Economic conditions Jewish capitalists and financiers - History Jewish businesspeople - History Jews - Commerce - History Jews in public life - History Jewish philanthropists - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8122-9165-4 |
Classificazione | NY 5500 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Purchasing Power: The Economics of Modern Jewish History -- Chapter 1 Licenses, Cartels, and Kehila: Jewish Moneylending and the Struggle Against Restraint of Trade in Early Modern Rome -- Chapter 2. Contraband for the Catholic King: Jews of the French Pyrenees in the Tobacco Trade and Spanish State Finance -- Chapter 3. Daily Business or an Affair of Consequence? Credit, Reputation, and Bankruptcy Among Jewish Merchants in Eighteenth- Century Central Europe -- Chapter 4. Jewish Quarters: The Economics of Segregation in the Kingdom of Poland -- Chapter 5. From Moses to Moses: Jews, Clothing, and Colonial Commerce -- Chapter 6. Brokering a Rock ’n’ Roll International: Jewish Record Men in America and Britain -- Chapter 7. The “West” and the Rest: Jewish Philanthropy and Globalization to c. 1880 -- Chapter 8. Rebels Without a Patron State: How Israel Financed the 1948 War -- Chapter 9. Orthodoxy Through Diamonds: Jewish Life in Antwerp after World War II -- Chapter 10. Faith Meets Politics and Resources: Reassessing Modern Transnational Jewish Activism -- Chapter 11. Anxieties of Distinctiveness: Walter Sombart’s The Jews and Modern Capitalism and the Politics of Jewish Economic History -- Notes -- Index -- List of Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466900003321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Purchasing power : the economics of modern Jewish history / / edited by Rebecca Kobrin and Adam Teller |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.089/924 |
Collana | Jewish Culture and Contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Jewish merchants - History
Jews - Economic conditions Jewish capitalists and financiers - History Jewish businesspeople - History Jews - Commerce - History Jews in public life - History Jewish philanthropists - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Architecture
Business Economics European History History Jewish Studies World History |
ISBN | 0-8122-9165-4 |
Classificazione | NY 5500 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Purchasing Power: The Economics of Modern Jewish History -- Chapter 1 Licenses, Cartels, and Kehila: Jewish Moneylending and the Struggle Against Restraint of Trade in Early Modern Rome -- Chapter 2. Contraband for the Catholic King: Jews of the French Pyrenees in the Tobacco Trade and Spanish State Finance -- Chapter 3. Daily Business or an Affair of Consequence? Credit, Reputation, and Bankruptcy Among Jewish Merchants in Eighteenth- Century Central Europe -- Chapter 4. Jewish Quarters: The Economics of Segregation in the Kingdom of Poland -- Chapter 5. From Moses to Moses: Jews, Clothing, and Colonial Commerce -- Chapter 6. Brokering a Rock ’n’ Roll International: Jewish Record Men in America and Britain -- Chapter 7. The “West” and the Rest: Jewish Philanthropy and Globalization to c. 1880 -- Chapter 8. Rebels Without a Patron State: How Israel Financed the 1948 War -- Chapter 9. Orthodoxy Through Diamonds: Jewish Life in Antwerp after World War II -- Chapter 10. Faith Meets Politics and Resources: Reassessing Modern Transnational Jewish Activism -- Chapter 11. Anxieties of Distinctiveness: Walter Sombart’s The Jews and Modern Capitalism and the Politics of Jewish Economic History -- Notes -- Index -- List of Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796108903321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Purchasing power : the economics of modern Jewish history / / edited by Rebecca Kobrin and Adam Teller |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.089/924 |
Collana | Jewish Culture and Contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Jewish merchants - History
Jews - Economic conditions Jewish capitalists and financiers - History Jewish businesspeople - History Jews - Commerce - History Jews in public life - History Jewish philanthropists - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Architecture
Business Economics European History History Jewish Studies World History |
ISBN | 0-8122-9165-4 |
Classificazione | NY 5500 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Purchasing Power: The Economics of Modern Jewish History -- Chapter 1 Licenses, Cartels, and Kehila: Jewish Moneylending and the Struggle Against Restraint of Trade in Early Modern Rome -- Chapter 2. Contraband for the Catholic King: Jews of the French Pyrenees in the Tobacco Trade and Spanish State Finance -- Chapter 3. Daily Business or an Affair of Consequence? Credit, Reputation, and Bankruptcy Among Jewish Merchants in Eighteenth- Century Central Europe -- Chapter 4. Jewish Quarters: The Economics of Segregation in the Kingdom of Poland -- Chapter 5. From Moses to Moses: Jews, Clothing, and Colonial Commerce -- Chapter 6. Brokering a Rock ’n’ Roll International: Jewish Record Men in America and Britain -- Chapter 7. The “West” and the Rest: Jewish Philanthropy and Globalization to c. 1880 -- Chapter 8. Rebels Without a Patron State: How Israel Financed the 1948 War -- Chapter 9. Orthodoxy Through Diamonds: Jewish Life in Antwerp after World War II -- Chapter 10. Faith Meets Politics and Resources: Reassessing Modern Transnational Jewish Activism -- Chapter 11. Anxieties of Distinctiveness: Walter Sombart’s The Jews and Modern Capitalism and the Politics of Jewish Economic History -- Notes -- Index -- List of Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813050403321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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