The German-Jewish Economic Élite 1820-1935: A Socio-Cultural Profile

by W.E. Mosse

This unique study makes an important contribution to an understanding of the changing problem of "Jewishness" in a German environment as it presented itself to a privileged group of German Jews. A group biography, the book examines the socio-cultural profile of members of the German-Jewish economic lite. It presents a detailed picture of the group, based largely on autobiographical material; it covers matters such as attitudes to Judaism, relations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198229909
• ISBN13: 9780198229902
• Release Date: December 1989
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.8"