Includes bibliographic references (p. 329-358) and index.
Contents:
Jews, paupers and other savages: the economic image of the Jew in Western Europe, 1648-1848 -- The origins of Jewish political economy, 1648-1848 -- The origins of modern Jewish philanthropy, 1789-1860 -- Homo economicus judaicus and the spirit of capitalism, 1848-1914 -- Solving the "Jewish problem": Jewish social policy, 1860-1933 -- From social policy to social engineering, 1870-1933.
Series:
The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
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