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Money, power, and influence in eighteenth-century Lithuania : the Jews on the Radziwill estates /

It has often been claimed that Jews have a penchant for capitalism and capitalist economic activity. With this book, Adam Teller challenges that assumption. Examining how Jews achieved their extraordinary success within the late feudal economy of the eighteenth-century Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Teller, Adam (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Hebrew
Publié: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Jewish settlement on the estates
  • Jews and Jewish communities in the urban economy
  • The economic institutions of the estates
  • Jews as estate leaseholders : the rise and fall of the Ickowicz brothers
  • Arendarze : Jewish lessees of monopoly rights
  • Jews and trade in the estate economy.