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Capitalism and the Jews /

The unique historical relationship between capitalism and the Jews is crucial to understanding modern European and Jewish history. But the subject has been addressed less often by mainstream historians than by anti-Semites or apologists. In this book Jerry Muller, a leading historian of capitalism,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muller, Jerry Z., 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Thinking about Jews and capitalism
  • The long shadow of usury: capitalism and the Jews in modern European thought
  • The Jewish response to capitalism: Milton Friedman's paradox reconsidered
  • Radical anticapitalism: the Jew as Communist
  • The economics of nationalism and the fate of Jews in twentieth-century Europe.