the Jewish encounter with American capitalism Kobrin, Rebecca. text bibliography conference publication Electronic books. nju New Brunswick, N.J Rutgers University Press c2012 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource (ix, 311 p.) : ill. The chosen people in the chosen land: some thoughts on the Jewish encounter with American capitalism / Rebecca Kobrin -- Exceptionalisms: points of departure for studies of capitalism and Jews in the United States / Ira Katznelson -- The evolution of the Jewish garment industry, 1840-1940 / Phyllis Dillon and Andrew Godley -- From the rag trade to riches: Abraham E. Lefcourt and the building of New York's garment district / Andrew Dolkart -- Success from scrap and second-hand goods: Jewish businessmen in the Midwest, 1890-1930 / Jonathan Z.S. Pollack -- Despised merchandise: American Jewish liquor entrepreneurs and their prohibitionist critics / Marni Davis -- Blacks, Jews, and the business of race music, 1945-1955 / Jonathan Karp -- Jews, Indian curios, and the westward expansion of American capitalism / David Koffman -- The multicultural front: a Yiddish-socialist response to sweatshop capitalism / Daniel Katz -- Making peace with capitalism?: Jewish Socialism enters the mainstream, 1933-1944 / Daniel Soyer -- A Jewish "third way" to American capitalism: Isaac Rivkind and the conservative-communitarian ideal / Eli Lederhendler -- Marketing cantors in the early 20th century: the case of Yossele Rosenblatt / Jeffrey Shandler -- How matzah became square: Manischewitz and the development of machine-made matzah in the United States / Jonathan Sarna. edited by Rebecca Kobrin. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Jews United States Economic conditions Congresses Capitalism United States History Congresses Capitalism Religious aspects Congresses Free enterprise Religious aspects Judaism Congresses Economics Religious aspects Judaism Congresses BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Free Enterprise E184.36.E25 C49 2012eb 330.12/2 New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2012 (DLC) 2011038426 (OCoLC)755004255 9780813553290 (electronic bk.) 0813553296 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=494302 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=494302 N$T 121106 20200709055620.0 ocn816050019