Enterprise and Culture. Jewish immigrants in London and New York, 1880-1914
Details:
- Author(s) Godley, Andrew
- Publication type Dissertation, PhD
- Year published 1993
- Pages
- Publisher London School of Economics
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Faith & ethnicity
- Name Entrepreneurship inc cultural influences, opportunity, etc
- Name Entrepreneurs & business elites
- Name Comparative international studies
Countries:
- United States
Library:
- Name British Library of Political & Economic Science
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode WC2A 2HD
- Visit British Library of Political & Economic Science's website
Groups:
Notes:
Compares and explains the differing entrepreneurial performance of East European Jewish immigrants settling in New York and London in order to comment on the influence on their performance of the host cultures. See also the writer's 'Jewish immigrant entrepreneurship in New York and London, 1880-1914 : enterprise and culture', Palgrave, 2001; 'Cultural determinants of Jewish immigrant entrepreneurship in the UK and USA, 1880-1914' in A Godley & O M Westall (eds), Business History and Business Culture', Manchester University Press, 1996; 'Jewish immigrant entrepreneurship and British and American enterprise culture, 1880-1914' in M Davids et al (eds), Proceedings of the Conference on Business History, 1995