role of Jews in Polish commerce, 1918-1939
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The role of Jews in Polish commerce, 1918-1939
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number943.8004924/0023
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]03616i
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Hanover, New Hampshire, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]University Press of New England, Brandeis University Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1989
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp141-157
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]The Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series; 10
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0874514460
NotesArticle from the book 'The Jews of Poland between two world wars' pp141-157
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Jews constituted the overwhelming majority of peddlars, shopkeepers and merchants in the southeastern and eastern regions of the Polish Republic. The same was true for Lublin province; in Bialystok Jews still constituted a majority. The picture that emerges is that Jews dominated commerce in Poland's agricultural regions, but where industry dominated, the Jewish share of commerce diminished