Emile and Isaac Pereire
| Author/creator | Davies, Helen M. Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Manchester : Manchester University Press Plymouth : NBN International [Distributor] |
| Description | 280 p. ill 05.400 x 08.400 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in Modern French History Ser. |
| Summary | Annotation Emile and Isaac Pereire were pivotal and sensational figures, their lives and careers a lens through which to re-examine the history of France in the nineteenth century. They were among the first generation of Jews emancipated by the French Revolution. Significant Saint-Simonians, they contributed to its philosophy of financial and economic reform. They were among the first to implement the new rail technology in France and their Saint-Simonian understanding that major railway development required investment capital on an unprecedented scale saw them launch the first investment bank of any size in Europe, the Credit Mobilier. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781784993566 |
| ISBN | 1784993565 (Trade Paper) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9781784993566 |
| Stock number | 7355 00023196 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |