"Antisemitic stereotypes of Jews as capitalists have hindered research into the economic dimension of the Jewish past. The figure of the Jew as trader and financier dominated the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. But the economy has been central to Jewish life and the Jewish image in the world;...

1. The Organization of Terror and Murder -- 2. The Modern Theory of Bureaucracy -- 3. Bureaucratic Competition in the Third Reich -- 4. Vertical Trust Networks in the Nazi Bureaucracy -- 5. Horizontal Trust Networks in the Nazi Bureaucracy -- 6. Coercion and Vertical Trust in the Nazi...

"This book will focus on analysis of the role the New Christians and Jews played in the formation of the colonial economy of Latin America in the first two centuries after the conquest and this way also contributed to the emergence of the Atlantic world"--

This book surveys the role of Amsterdam’s Sephardic merchants in the westward expansion of sugar production and trade in the seventeenth-century Atlantic. It offers an historical-geographic perspective, linking Amsterdam as an emerging staple market to a network of merchants of the "Portuguese...

Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- I. Vorbemerkung zu diesem Band -- Die jüdischen Angestellten und Betriebsrentner der Dresdner Bank -- II. Die Verdrängung der jüdischen Angestellten -- III. Abfindungen und Betriebsrenten -- IV. Die Dresdner Bank und ihre jüdischen Angestellten - ein Zwischenfazit --...

Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Danksagung -- I. Vorbemerkung zu diesem Band -- II. Die Expansion nach Österreich -- III. Die Dresdner Bank im Sudetenland und im Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren -- 1. Auftakt zur Ostexpansion - Die Dresdner Bank und die "Neuordnung" des Bankwesens im Sudetenland -- 2....

This volume includes a series of papers which examine the contributions of entrepreneurship education on the performance of graduates. Using survey data for 2,484 entrepreneurship and non-entrepreneurship graduates, the analysis indicates that entrepreneurship education contributes to risk...