Jews in the Polish–Lithuanian Economy (1453–1795)

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Chapter 21 - Jews in the Polish–Lithuanian Economy (1453–1795)

from Part II - Themes and Trends in Early Modern Jewish Life

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 November 2017

Adam Teller

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State University of New York, Binghamton
Adam Sutcliffe: Affiliation:
King's College London

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