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Thank you for your patience. Were delighted to be gathered here today. I dont want to slow is down, but i do want to make sure that all of you know a little bit about where you are today. Can i just get a sense of how many of you are at Brooklyn Historical society for the first time . Wow. Fantastic. Welcome. Welcome to all of our oldtimers as well. A few of our Board Members are in the audience, so were delighted be that as well. Those who have never been here before i want to give you a sense of this institution which has been around for a very long time, 154 years, and we are Historical Society that prides ourselves on being very, very accessible to people. We have an extraordinary Research Library that is open to one and all. We encourage you to come a ....
Is detrstroying older ways of le and that attraattracts people o gives recesenment. And the jews are tied to capitalism. When it comes to the way people think of capitalism, one of the interesting theme is i found when premodern thinkers thought about finance and money making they connected it to the jews because of their history as merchants in the middle ages. And i found when i was writing an earlier book, the way in which modern thinkers thought about capitalism was the way they thought about jews. And then there was the fact that because of jews commercial background and a number of other reasons, when jews found themselves in situations in the modern world where they had equality of legal opportunity, they did well in capitalistic societies. And that led to envy and in the wake of the holocaust, jews themselves, while they thought among themselves saw this dis o disproportion, they tended to die it down. And in the decades after the holocaust, their tended to be less of it. In re ....
You can watch booktv online at booktv. Org and click in the top right corner of the page professor jerry mulller sat down to talk about his it is destroying older ways of live in the process and attracts people and also a source of resenting people. The jews have been connect would the history of capitalism in a variety of ways. People have thought about capitalism and in the practice of capitalism. When it comes to the way people think about capitalism, one of the interesting thems is that i found that themes premodern thinkers thought about finance they connected with the jews for reasons that had to do with reasons as the role of jews as financer and merchants. And the way in which the modern thinkers thought about capitalism was related to the way they thought about jews. And then there was the fact that when jews, because of their commercial background and a number of other factors and reasons, when jews found themselves in situations in the modern world where they had quality of ....
Said jews had been intimately connected with the history of capitalism. In ways in which people have thought about capitalism and the actual practice. When it comes to the way people think of capitalism, one of the interesting themes is that i found with three modern thinkers the of commerce about financing and money making they connected with the jews with a deep historical reasons as merchants in general with the middle ages and often enough when i was writing an earlier book that the way modern intellectuals thought about capitalism was related to the way they thought about jews. Then the fact because of their commercial background for a number of other reasons, when jews found themselves in situations of the modern world with a modicum of legal opportunity theyve would be disproportionately both the and capitalist cited societies because in some cultures especially those suspicious of Commerce World where it was felt to the is ....