Muller Capitalism and the Jews

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ISBN: 978-1-4008-3436-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
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E-Book, Englisch, 280 Seiten

Jerry Z. Muller is professor of history at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. His previous books include Adam Smith in His Time and Ours (Princeton). His writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New Republic, and the Times Literary Supplement, among other publications.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Muller, Jerry Z.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte des Judentums (Diaspora)
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

INTRODUCTION: Thinking about Jews and Capitalism 1

CHAPTER ONE: The Long Shadow of Usury Capitalism and the Jews in Modern European Thought 15

CHAPTER TWO: The Jewish Response to Capitalism Milton Friedman's Paradox Reconsidered 72

CHAPTER THREE: Radical Anticapitalism The Jew as Communist 133

CHAPTER FOUR: The Economics of Nationalism and the Fate of the Jews in Twentieth-Century Europe 189

Acknowledgments 219

Notes 225

Index 255

Über Autor(innen)

Jerry Z. Muller is professor of history at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. His previous books include Adam Smith in His Time and Ours (Princeton). His writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New Republic, and the Times Literary Supplement, among other publications.