Emile and Isaac Pereire : Bankers, Socialists and Sephardic Jews in nineteenth-century France /

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Emile (1800-75) and Isaac Pereire (1806-80) were pivotal and sensational figures, their lives and careers a lens through which to re-examine the history of France in the nineteenth century. Among the first generation of Jews emancipated by the French Revolution, they became significant Saint-Simonia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davies, Helen M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pereire, Isaac
Pereire, Emile
Pereire, Isaac, > 1806-1880.
Pereire, Emile, > 1800-1875.
Frankreich
Unternehmer
Jewish businesspeople.
Industrialists.
Businesspeople.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Gens d'affaires > France > Biographies.
Gens d'affaires juifs > France > Biographies.
Industriels > France > Biographies.
Industrialists > France > Biography.
Jewish businesspeople > France > Biography.
Businesspeople > France > Biography.
France.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Untitled; Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Bordeaux: a Sephardic childhood; 2. The new society; 3. The new entrepreneurs; 4. The adventure of rail; 5. Capitalism and the State; 6. The family business; 7. Private lives of public men; 8. Boom and bust; 9. Epilogue; 10. Conclusion; Appendix: Pereire companies; Select bibliography; Index.

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