Deutsch-Jüdische Empfehlungsschreiben (1848-1945) : Studien Aus Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft Zwischen Sozialem Aufstieg und Vertreibung.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gerlach, Lisa.

Series:

Elitenwandel in der Moderne / Elites and Modernity Series

Elitenwandel in der Moderne / Elites and Modernity Series ; v.26

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Jews--Europe.

Elite (Social sciences).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (340 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Basel/Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024.

Summary:

The book examines the historical and social significance of recommendations and networking among Jewish elites in Europe from 1848 to 1945. It explores how recommendations were used by prominent bankers, entrepreneurs, and academics within the Jewish community to secure social and professional advancement. The study highlights the cultural practice of recommendations, how they adapted to changing historical contexts, and their impact on individual and communal success. By focusing on personal connections and social networks, the book reveals the enduring importance of trust, reputation, and social capital. It provides insight into the dynamics of Jewish history and the role of recommendations in shaping social and professional landscapes. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Abbildungsverzeichnis

Farblegende Abbildungen

1 Einleitung

2 Empfehlen, um Beziehungen zu festigen: Gerson von Bleichröder

3 Empfehlen, um Einfluss zu sichern: Das Bankhaus Arnhold

4 Empfehlen, um Institutionen aufzubauen und zu erhalten: Die Hebräische Universität

5 Empfehlungen, um Migration zu ermöglichen: Das American Friends Service Committee und die deutschen Juden

6 Schluss

7 Dank

8 Quellenverzeichnis

9 Literaturverzeichnis

10 Index Generated by AI.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9783111389950

3111389952