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A brilliant commodity : diamonds and Jews in a modern setting / Saskia Coenen Snyder.
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197610503Subject(s): Diamond industry and trade -- History -- 19th century | Jewish merchants -- History -- 19th century | Industry
| Business & ManagementAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197610473DDC classification: 382.4282089924009034 LOC classification: HD9677.A2Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: A history of Jews in the nineteenth-century transatlantic diamond industry, 'A Brilliant Commodity' shows how Jews became key players in the trade from its earliest days - from South Africa to Amsterdam and London to New York - to its place as a lucrative commodity in the global economy.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A history of Jews in the nineteenth-century transatlantic diamond industry, 'A Brilliant Commodity' shows how Jews became key players in the trade from its earliest days - from South Africa to Amsterdam and London to New York - to its place as a lucrative commodity in the global economy.
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