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Acknowledgments ix
List of abbreviations xi
Byzantine-Jewish economic history 1
The Jews of Byzantium 2
Economic history as applied to Byzantine Jewry 9
Opportunities and challenges in the economic history of the Jews 14
Byzantine Jews in the Mediterranean economy 17
Byzantine Jews throughout the Mediterranean: fluidity and exchange 24
The problem of numbers 28
Byzantine Jews outside the empire: from the rise of Islam to the eleventh century 31
Jews of non-Byzantine origin within the empire: from the eleventh century to the Fourth Crusade 50
Contacts among Byzantine Jews across political boundaries 63
The effects of Byzantine-Jewish demography on the economy 75
The inner economy of the Jewish communities 78
Rabbinical academies 80
Communal contributions 96
Contracts 104
Scrolls and scribes 112
Kosher edibles 119
Pilgrimage 123
A Jewish economy 126
The integrated Jewish economy 129
Taxation, tax collection and fines 131
Mechanisms and means of international trade 147
Primary markets 163
Secondary markets 171
Contribution and competition, integration and segregation 175
Byzantine-Jewish trade in the Commercial Revolution 181
Byzantium and the Commercial Revolution 183
The Pirenne thesis and Mediterranean Jewry 189
From the thirteenth century 203
Conclusion: a new perspective on Byzantine economic history 206
Economic history as a measure of social relationships 208
Professions conspicuous by their absence 211
The promise of Byzantine-Jewish history 213
Appendix A MS translations 215
Appendix B MS images 229
Sources consulted 234
Index 265
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Brett Piskorowski
reviewed Byzantine Jewry in the Mediterranean Economy on August 04, 2010
Byzantine Jewry in the Mediterranean Economy
A touching story, for what there was of it. The book story is about 130 pages, double spaced. The author is a wonderful guy, but not a writer. I recommend you move on to read a different WWII book.
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