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A Brilliant Commodity
Diamonds and Jews in a Modern Setting
Buch von Saskia Coenen Snyder
Sprache: Englisch

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The first history of Jews in the nineteenth-century transatlantic diamond industry, A Brilliant Commodity shows how Jews became key players in the trade from its earliest days-from South Africa to Amsterdam and London to New York-to its place as a lucrative commodity in the global economy.
The first history of Jews in the nineteenth-century transatlantic diamond industry, A Brilliant Commodity shows how Jews became key players in the trade from its earliest days-from South Africa to Amsterdam and London to New York-to its place as a lucrative commodity in the global economy.
Über den Autor
Saskia Coenen Snyder is Associate Professor of Modern Jewish History at the University of South Carolina. She is the author of Building a Public Judaism: Synagogues and Jewish Identity in Nineteenth-Century Europe, which was a finalist for the Grawemeyer Award in Religion.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • Introduction: Clarity, Cut, Carat, and Color

  • Chapter 1: "Like Dewdrops in the Waving Grass": Diamonds in South Africa

  • Chapter 2: An Empire Made Portable: London

  • Chapter 3: "As Long As It Sparkles!": Amsterdam

  • Chapter 4: "Luxuries Have Now Become Necessities": New York

  • Chapter 5: Jews and Diamonds in the Public Imagination

  • Conclusion

  • Acknowledgments

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780197610473
ISBN-10: 0197610471
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Snyder, Saskia Coenen
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 238 x 165 x 26 mm
Von/Mit: Saskia Coenen Snyder
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.02.2023
Gewicht: 0,59 kg
Artikel-ID: 121417976
Über den Autor
Saskia Coenen Snyder is Associate Professor of Modern Jewish History at the University of South Carolina. She is the author of Building a Public Judaism: Synagogues and Jewish Identity in Nineteenth-Century Europe, which was a finalist for the Grawemeyer Award in Religion.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • Introduction: Clarity, Cut, Carat, and Color

  • Chapter 1: "Like Dewdrops in the Waving Grass": Diamonds in South Africa

  • Chapter 2: An Empire Made Portable: London

  • Chapter 3: "As Long As It Sparkles!": Amsterdam

  • Chapter 4: "Luxuries Have Now Become Necessities": New York

  • Chapter 5: Jews and Diamonds in the Public Imagination

  • Conclusion

  • Acknowledgments

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780197610473
ISBN-10: 0197610471
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Snyder, Saskia Coenen
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 238 x 165 x 26 mm
Von/Mit: Saskia Coenen Snyder
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.02.2023
Gewicht: 0,59 kg
Artikel-ID: 121417976
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