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Author Liedtke, Rainer

Title Jewish welfare in Hamburg and Manchester, c.1850-1914 / Rainer Liedtke
Published Oxford : Clarendon, 1998

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Description 1 online resource
Series Oxford historical monographs
Oxford historical monographs.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Cottonopolis and Hanseatic City: A Comparative Description of Hamburg and Manchester -- 3. Gemeinde and Congregation: Jewish Welfare at Community Level -- 4. Contact and Co-operation: Jewish Welfare and the Support Systems of Society at Large -- 5. Schooling and Healing: The Institutional Basis of Jewish Welfare -- 6. Immigration and Transmigration: Welfare for Eastern European Jews -- 7. Female Spheres and Recognition: The Welfare Involvement of Jewish Women -- 8. Associational Life and Voluntary Action -- 9. Conclusion
Summary Organised Jewish welfare was an element in the formation and maintenance of British and German Jewish subcultures. This book examines Jewish welfare in Manchester and Hamburg, and analyses how this affected Jewish identity in 19th century Europe
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Jews -- Germany -- Hamburg -- Charities
Jews -- England -- Manchester -- Charities
Jews -- England -- Manchester -- Social conditions
Jews -- Germany -- Hamburg -- Social conditions
Jews -- History -- 1789-1945.
Jews -- history
Charities
Jews.
Jews -- Charities.
Jews -- Social conditions.
Juden
Soziale Wohlfahrt
Wohlfahrt.
Joden.
Liefdadigheid.
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Social Welfare & Social Work - General.
England -- Manchester.
Germany -- Hamburg.
Hamburg
Manchester
Juden.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191677564
0191677566