TY - BOOK AU - KOBRIN,Rebecca AU - TELLER,Adam TI - Purchasing Power: The Economics of Modern Jewish History SN - 9780812291650 AV - DS140.5 .P87 2015 PY - 2015///] CY - Philadelphia, Pa. : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - DE-Istorie KW - DE-Economie KW - resursă online N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction. Purchasing Power: The Economics of Modern Jewish History --; PART I. NETWORKS AND NICHES: THE CREATION OF JEWISH ECONOMIC POWER --; Chapter 1 Licenses, Cartels, and Kehila: Jewish Moneylending and the Strug gle Against Restraint of Trade in Early Modern Rome --; Chapter 2. Contraband for the Catholic King: Jews of the French Pyrenees in the Tobacco Trade and Spanish State Finance --; Chapter 3. Daily Business or an Affair of Consequence? Credit, Reputation, and Bankruptcy Among Jewish Merchants in Eighteenth- Century Central Europe --; Chapter 4. Jewish Quarters: The Economics of Segregation in the Kingdom of Poland --; Chapter 5. From Moses to Moses: Jews, Clothing, and Colonial Commerce --; Chapter 6. Brokering a Rock ’n’ Roll International: Jewish Record Men in America and Britain --; PART II. PHILANTHROPY, MONEY, AND THE DEPLOYMENT OF POWER IN JEWISH ECONOMIC HISTORY --; Chapter 7. The “West” and the Rest: Jewish Philanthropy and Globalization to c. 1880 --; Chapter 8. Rebels Without a Patron State: How Israel Financed the 1948 War --; Chapter 9. Orthodoxy Through Diamonds: Jewish Life in Antwerp after World War II --; Chapter 10. Faith Meets Politics and Resources: Reassessing Modern Transnational Jewish Activism --; Chapter 11. Anxieties of Distinctiveness: Walter Sombart’s The Jews and Modern Capitalism and the Politics of Jewish Economic History --; Notes --; Index --; List of Contributors UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812291650 ER -