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...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés Hebrew |
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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.