The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492Princeton University Press, 2012 - 344 pages How the Jewish people went from farmers to merchants |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Chapter | 9 |
A World of Farmers | 11 |
Chapter | 18 |
Chapter 2 | 52 |
The People of the Book 200 BCE 200 CE | 66 |
The Economics of Hebrew Literacy in a World of Farmers | 80 |
Chapter 5 | 95 |
Chapter 7 | 153 |
Chapter 8 | 201 |
Urban Economies Collapse? The Mongol Conquest of the Muslim Middle East | 248 |
Why Judaism Cannot Survive When Trade and Urban Economies | 258 |
Appendix | 274 |
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Chapter 6 | 124 |
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The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492 Maristella Botticini,Zvi Eckstein Limited preview - 2012 |
The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492 Maristella Botticini,Zvi Eckstein Limited preview - 2012 |