TY - BOOK AU - Kobrin,Rebecca TI - Chosen capital: the Jewish encounter with American capitalism SN - 9780813553290 AV - E184 .C467 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Jews KW - United States KW - Economic conditions KW - Congresses KW - Capitalism KW - History KW - Religious aspects KW - Free enterprise KW - Judaism KW - Economics KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=494302&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -