The Jewish economic elite : making modern Europe /

The Jewish economic elite : making modern Europe / Cornelia Aust.

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"In this rich transnational history, Cornelia Aust traces Jewish Ashkenazi families as they moved across Europe and established new commercial and entrepreneurial networks as they went. Aust balances economic history with elaborate discussions of Jewish marriage patterns, women's economic...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Aust, Cornelia (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:German Jewish cultures.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Jews > Europe > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Jews > Commerce > Europe > History > 19th century.
Jews > Social networks > Europe > History > 19th century.
Jewish capitalists and financiers > Europe > History > 19th century.
Jewish businesspeople > Europe > History > 19th century.
Jewish merchants > Europe > History > 19th century.
Commerce
Jewish businesspeople
Jewish capitalists and financiers
Jewish merchants
Jews > Commerce
Jews > Economic conditions
Europe > Commerce > History > 19th century.
Europe
History
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Amsterdam: a center of credit
  • 2. Frankfurt an der Oder: Central European middlemen
  • 3. Border lands: legal restrictions, army supplying, and economic success
  • 4. Praga: a stepping stone
  • 5. Warsaw: the rise of a Jewish economic elite.

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